Vegetable Plants Plants For Sale In Charleston

Named after a town in the Bordeaux region of France where this variety is said to have come from. Produces crops in summer and fall. The striking, almost black fruits have a red flesh that has intense rich flavour! A-fig-cionados say that this variety...

Large, succulent, slightly acid-tasting leaves give zest to salads and any dish which is insipid in itself. RICHTERS INTRODUCTION. Produces bushels of tender, fleshy leaves all season, long after standard varieties turn tough and bitter.

Striking small tree with soft, feathery grey-white leaves. Mediterranean favourite for its bitter stomachic properties.

Scent is a rather pleasant complex of fruit, eucalyptus and resin. Striking deep purple flowers.

(Yin-chai-hu) Attractive light pink sprays of flowers. Used in cases of yin deficiency, especially in cases involving chronic low grade fever. Root is used in Chinese medicine for jaundice, lung disease, rheumatism and typhoid fever.

Plants are available only within the contiguous US Before shipping, each transplant is hardened-off in the crisp night air of our short season farm. When they arrive at your door, they're ready for your garden.

Repels ants from counters or around baseboard. Repels cockroaches as well. Pretty yellow button flowers were once used by the Indians to induce abortion. Blooming flower heads and leafy shoots produce yellow and green fabric dyes.

The buds are pickled in strongly salted wine vinegar to develop their characteristic aromatic pungent flavour used to such advantage in French mayonnaise-based sauces, vinaigrette, and savoury butters.

(Sweet garlic; Pink agapanthus) A more civil version of garlic can hardly be imagined: its lavender-pink flowers are sweet-scented like hyacinths, and are showy, and you don't get bad breath when you eat it! It tastes like garlic -- the mild garlicky...

Pungent bitter leaves used sparingly in stews, salads, sandwiches and vegetable juice. In early times judges relied on fresh sprigs of rue to repel fleas brought into court by prisoners.

Tonifies the spleen, especially in cases of fatigue. Beneficial effect on kidneys, liver, and endocrine system. Cardiotonic; lowers blood pressure and blood sugar; improves circulation.

Beneficial for menstrual disorders, lack of appetite, rheumatism, stomach ailments, disorders of the muscles. Slow to germinate.

Pruning keeps the juvenile foliage coming -- the iconic round leaves preferred by florists. Silver dollar eucalyptus prefers well-drained, fertile soil and regular watering; it will droop noticeably if it begins to dry out.

Known as the "sugar fig", this is one of the best varieties for drying and for preserves. It is a compact plant that does well in containers and where space is limited. The fruits are medium-sized with a light brown or violet skin and a strawberry pink...

Grows well in hot, dry climates, but is susceptible to mildew in humid areas. Alpha acids 14-17%. Tight clustered, compact cones require careful oasting (kiln drying) and conditioning.

Important Chinese medicinal herb used to treat lack of appetite, gastritis, and depression. Prefers full or partial sun in wet soil or in water garden. All parts of the plant burst with an absolutely stunning licorice scent when squeezed.

Moderate clean bittering qualities and clean spicy aroma used in a wide range of beers. Good resistance to diseases and pests. It is a cross between Northern Brewer and a German male hop.

(Seaberry) Female cultivar from The Healing Arc. This is a Healing Arc selection from the Russian variety ´Chuskaya´. Has the largest berries and produces the most juice. Large berries, weighing about a gram when fresh, are nice and tasty.

Blooms in June and again August or September. Nice variety for culinary use. American variety from Oregon with a strong heady aroma and excellent oil quality. Large violet-mauve flowers are good for scented use in potpourris and sachets.

Foliage resembles that of the horsetail plant. Has tonic effects, improves kidney action, and relieves asthma. Contains traces of ephedrine, a nerve stimulant resembling adrenaline.

This variety from the Louisiana State University breeding program is one of the best varieties available. Does well in containers, producing an early crop of figs as soon as growth starts in spring.

Spicy leaves can be used in cooking like bay leaf. Essential oil is used for fragrance. Classic evergreen shrub from the Mediterranean. Lovely house plant. Fragrant white flowers and leaves are used in potpourri.

A fascinating onion-like medicinal herb for sunny windows. Juice of the leaves is claimed to be as effective as aloe vera in treating cuts and sores. Known as the “pregnant onion”, for bulges develop on its sides where eventually baby bulbs burst...

Lovely gold-dappled pillow-like mats of sweet lemon-scented foliage covered in purple-pink flowers in June and July. Ht. 25-30cm/10-12in. This cultivar is also known (incorrectly) as ´Golden King´.

Bold, purple-marked sticky leaves and a pungent odour distinguish this plant.

Silver speedwell has silver white foliage and bears deep blue flowers on dramatic, stiffly upright spikes. Folk medicine tradition indicates it has astringent properties. The blue flowers are attractive to certain species of butterfly, and once it begins...

Makes a great winter holiday living centerpiece. Pine rosemary has feather-thin, silver yellow-green needles and a bowed upright growth habit. Although this variety is unsuitable for culinary use, it is a perfect ornamental and aromatic plant.