Vegetable Seeds Seeds For Sale In Philadelphia

The name translates as "little beak" in reference to the small pointy ends at the bottom of the fruits. Brazilians pickle them in vinegar and love to toss them in salads, on pizzas, or any spicy dish in need of a kick.

Leaves somewhat smaller than Rubin basil and less prone to lean. Darkest of the purple basils. Height 50cm/20”.

Medium-hot at 5,000 Scoville units. Heavy yields, about twice as much as cayenne. Looks like a cayenne pepper with long glossy scarlet pods 15-17cm/6-7" but the flavour is sweet and tart with undertones of strawberry and apples and no bitterness.

Pungent, bitter flavour. Also used for pain of the extremities, sciatic neuralgia, ezcema and itching. Can be toxic if improperly used. Thorn-covered berries harvested in autumn all over China.

Specially noted for correcting eye problems caused by deficient liver and kidneys (such as dry eyes or cataracts) or excess heat in the liver channel (such as red, painful, swollen eyes).

Excellent lemon scent with larger leaves and more robust growth habit than the standard lemon basil variety. Up to 90cm/3ft with pink flowers.

Ma huang is a powerful stimulant herb containing the alkaloid ephedrine, the main inspiration for today's popular over-the-counter antihistamine drugs. Purified ephedrine is very potent, and a common North American practice of adding it to diet formulas...

Indispensable for its use in traditional Eastern Canadian dishes like potato stuffing. One of the ingredients in . Popular seasoning herb preferred over winter savory for its delicate flavour.

The plant also has potent herbicidal properties, and new herbicides now on the market were inspired by compounds found in it. Compounds extracted from the leaves are at least as effective as the antibiotics ampicillin, gentamycin and tetracycline.

The mucilaginous seed coats lubricate and cleanse the intestines, acting as a mild laxative. Low growing annual with soft, grass-like hairy leaves. (Isphaghula; Blond psyllium) Important remedy for constipation and problems of the bowel, including irritable...

Familiar broad leaves have astringent, diuretic and expectorant properties. Valuable for respiratory and gastrointestinal problems such as asthma, bronchitis, and diarrhea. Common weed in lawns and in pathways.

A hybrid Pak Choi with attractive spoon-shaped stalks, ivory white stems, and dark green leaves. It has shown moderate tolerance to cold temperatures.

Mild 3" x 1-1/2" fruit turn green to red on erect 28" plants. In addition, it's a heavy yielder and has intermediate resistance to TEV, PVY, and pepper mottle virus. This Jalapeno pepper offers wonderful jalapeno flavor but is not nearly as hot as others.

The leaves and flowers have a hot watercress flavour and are great in salads; and the young seed pods are hotter and can be pickled and used like capers. Here is a flower-herb-veggie that cuts across the genres, with its white-flecked leaves and showy...

Flavour and odour is pungent, not sweet like the true root-propagated strains. Variety commonly sold as peppermint or spearmint. Useful for tea, for medicinal purposes.

Magic Lantern's classic, upright, 16 to 24 lb. Fruit are produced on space-saving semi-vine plants. Where space is a premium and Powdery Mildew is a concern, this Harris release will excel.

The oval fruit have a firm, orange flesh, weigh 5-6 lbs., a high quality appearance and improved shelf life. Astound is an eastern shipper that features improved flesh firmness, a tighter seed cavity and an improved disease package for main to late season...

Yields camphor-like oil used primarily in soaps. Coarse, broad leaved variety. Highly productive oil-yielding variety.

Curly, aromatic leaves are used to season soups and stews, or as a refreshing garnish. Something different from Europe. No blanching required.

Long history of use as a hallucinogen by the Mexican Indians. The effects of this plant are well described by Castaneda in .

Its bright orange fruit are heavily warted and can weigh up to 20 lbs. This old heirloom variety is from the U.S. Seed Bank and has an appearance that is perfect for specialty, roadside and farmers' markets fall displays.

Restores normal rhythm to feeble, irregular heartbeat but large doses cause respiratory paralysis. Infusion of the dried tops is recommended for dropsy as well as bladder and kidney diseases.

The strong vines have a semi-vine growth habit and intermediate resistance to powdery mildew and ZYMV. Zeus produces big yields of consistently sized, round fruit, which have large and firmly attached stems.

(Chinese parsley) First true cilantro developed for potted plant production. Sow direct in pots.

Use the green leaves for flavoring and the dried branches and seeds for pickling. A superior strain of this valuable herb, Bouquet organic dill is vigorous and easy to grow, while its flavor is strong and pungent.

Also used for diarrhea, piles, hemorrhages, and has a reputation as an anti-cancer herb. A neat fleshy plant for dry areas and rock gardens; bluish-green leaves and showy crimson flowers.

Showy U.S. native with large blue or white flower spikes. Employed by Indians along with mayapple ( ) to treat venereal disease.