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 Astragalus membranaceus [P/scarify seed/Dk/7-12/Sp,Fall/tp,ds/sun/24 "] Legume with reclining, spreading growth habit. Medicinal: The 4th or 5th year root is a traditional Chinese herb, Huang Qi, used since ancient times to increase and tonify chi. Is said to be a deep immune system... |
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Calendula officinalis [A/55-65oF/Dk/14/tp,ds/sun/18"/85 days.] Yellow-orange, 3" flowers. Flowers are used as a food color, natural dye, and substitute for saffron. Medicinal: Traditionally used as an anti-inflammatory herb for localized skin problems. Reported to activate cellular... |
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Calendula officinalis [A/55o-65oF/Dk/14/tp,ds/sun/18 in. /85 days.] Bright yellow, medium-size flowers; variety includes a few orange flowers. Flowers are used as a food color, natural dye, and substitute for saffron. Medicinal: This strain has the highest amount of the resins prized by... |
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Calendula officinalis [A/55o-65oF/Dk/14/tp,ds/sun/18 in. /85 days.] Bright yellow, medium-size flowers; variety includes a few orange flowers. Flowers are used as a food color, natural dye, and substitute for saffron. Medicinal: This strain has the highest amount of the resins prized by... |
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Nepeta cataria [P4/70oF/Lt/7-21/tp/sun/24-30 in.] Use this mint for teas, or for amusing your cat. Note that only about two out of three cats are amused: the remainder who do not have the dominant gene for this response are bored by this plant. Medicinal: Traditionally used for colds... |
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Matricaria recutita [A/55-60oF/ Lt/tp/sun/24-30 in.] The sweet-scented flowers of chamomile are used to make chamomile tea which has a distinctive apple-like flavor and fragrance. Medicinal: Chamomile has long been used as a carminative, and as an anti-inflammatory, anti-ulcer remedy... |
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(Narrow-leaved Coneflower) [P3-9/stratify 90-120 days at 40oF/LD/tp,ds/Sp/sun/24"-36"] The plants of E. angustifolia are the smallest of the echinaceas (8-18 in.) and the spreading pink ray petals are the shortest (3/4 in. - 1-3/8 in. long). Narrow-leaved coneflower is native to the dry prairies... |
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[P3-9/stratify 60 days at 40oF/LD/tp,ds/Sp/sun/24"-36"] The most exceptional of the echinaceas because the petals are yellow rather than purple, hence the name E. paradoxa. Leaves are long and narrow. Height 24-48". Native to open woods, balds, and rocky prairies especially common to the Arkansas... |
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[P3-9/stratify at 40oF if needed/LD/tp,ds/Sp/sun/24"-36"] (Purple Coneflower) Purple Coneflower is a very popular ornamental and the most common species, widely used as a medicinal plant. The flowers are 3-4 in. across with pink-orange cone-shaped centers and purple-pink rays. Easy to germinate... |
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Chrysanthemum parthenium [P4-10/70oF/Lt/10-14/sun/30 in./ remove flower heads before seed forms, otherwise the plant will grow as an annual] Small daisy-like blooms on light green foliage. Medicinal: Feverfew acts as a vasodilator and anti-inflammatory. Studies published in the... |
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Marrubium vulgare [P4/60oF/Dk/tp,ds/sun/18-24 in.] This member of the mint family has a pleasant fragrance and a menthol-like flavor. Use as a tea and a flavoring for horehound candies. Medicinal: Contains substances which stimulate secretions of the bronchial mucosa, soothes coughs... |
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Levisticum officinale [P3/65 deg. F/Dk/14/tp/sun, part shade/ 60 in.] As a culinary herb, lovage has a celery-like flavor, but richer with hints of fennel and curry. Use the stems, leaves, and seeds in the same fashion as celery. Medicinal: As a medicinal herb, lovage is used as a tea... |
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Mentha pulegium [P5/70 deg. F /Lt/14/tp/sun/12 in.] Used in the same manner as American pennyroyal. Medicinal: The dried leaves can be used to prepare a tea to be used as a carminative, diaphoretic, and to promote menstruation, but is probably best avoided. Warning: Pennyroyal oil... |
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Scutellaria lateriflora [P/stratify 4-6 weeks/Dk/14-21/Sp/tp,ds/sun or light shade/12-24 in.] Also called Virginian Scullcap or Mad-Dog Scullcap. The later name refers to its historical use in treating rabies. Small purple-blue flowers are borne in slender one-sided racemes in the leaf... |
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(Saponaria officinalis): [P3/70 deg. F/LtDk/sun, part shade/12-24 in.] Used as a natural soap, the roots and leaves are soaked or heated in water to extract saponins which produce a lather. A non-irritating skin cleanser, shampoo, and soap for delicate fabrics. Pkt. ( 0.15 g, 82 seeds) |
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Hypericum perforatum [P/stratify/7-30/Sp,Fall/tp,ds/sun/12-24 in.] A woody-stemmed herb with balsam scented leaves and clusters of yellow, lemon-scented flowers. Medicinal: Harvest flowers shortly after the plant comes into bloom. Olive oil extracts of the flowers impart a red color... |
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[P4/65oF/LD/21-30/tp/sun,part shade/48"-60"] Small aromatic white flowers are borne in sprays on tall plants. Naturalizes easily. Medicinal: Pharmacological studies have shown valerian root to be an effective tranquilizer and calmative without the side effects associated with Valium(r). Pkt.... |
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Isatis tinctoria [B5/60oF/LtDk/10/ds/sun/36-60"] Used as a dye plant for over 2000 years, woad leaves produce a natural blue dye. An attractive plant with blue-green leaves and yellow flowers in May. Pkt. (0.25 g, 49 seeds) Cannot ship to ID, MT, OR, UT, or WY.
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Artemisia absinthium [P4/55 deg. F/LtDk/7-10/tp,ds/sun, part shade/24-36 in.] Wormwood has been used as a traditional bitter herb, but is now considered hazardous for internal use. It is an attractive ornamental and can be used fresh or dried for flower arrangements. Wormwood repels... |
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Artemisia annua [Self-sowing annual. Recommended germination: temp 70F/No specific light requirements. Direct sow or transplant. Full sun. Height 48-72 in.]
Easy-to-grow, tall, aromatic ornamental, also called Sweet Wormwood. Fern-like, silvery, sweet-smelling foliage. Use in floral... |
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Certified Organic
Heirloom
particularly suited to the mid-Atlantic & similar regions
Ecologically Grown
