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Landscaping and Bedding Plants

 

Alkanna orientalis

Alkanet, Oriental Seeds, 30 seeds

This member of the borage family has slightly citrus smelling leaves and makes a nice bedding plant.

$2.75

Chickweed
Stellaria media

Chickweed, 100 seeds

This makes an excellent ground cover and grows easily right up to the Arctic. It is rich in saponins and vitamins and makes a splendid tonic.

$2.95

Peppermint Seeds Organic
Mentha piperita

Peppermint, 100 seeds

Can be used for tea or as a garnish or to protect the perimeter of the house from mice and ants.

$2.55

Rhodiola Russian
Sedum rhodiola

Rhodiola, Russian, 100 seeds

This seed came originally from Russia and has adaptogenic qualities similar to Siberian ginseng. Seedlings can be kept in plug trays for up to a year because they grow slowly and prefer a lot of cold. This plant has golden flowers and prefers limey soil or rock garden location with full sun and good drainage.

$4.20


Salvia hierosolymitana

Sage, Jerusalem, 20 seeds

This beautiful pink sage is native to the Eastern Mediterranean and hardy to 10° F. This sage is for those who really love sage, especially rare varieties. It mounds to about two feet and the middle leaves are evergreen. The flowers are white to wine red with many shades of red leading to the intense color. Though several sources state that this salvia has no known medicinal uses, recent studies suggest it has valuable anti-inflammatory properties.

$2.75


Salvia hians

Sage, Kashmir, 10 seeds

As the name suggests, this sage is hardy to about 20° F. It stays in bloom quite long with pink to mauve to blue or purple flowers that have a fruity aroma. It is used as a tea and poultice in the Himalayas. It is an evergreen perennial that requires very little water.

$2.75


Salvia fruticosa

Sage, Middle Eastern, 20 seeds

This Middle Eastern variety of sage is suitable for xeriscaping. It grows about four feet high and has highly aromatic pink to purple flowers. It can be used in dried flower arrangements or processed as a medicinal herb for stomachaches and high blood pressure. It is also antifungal.

$2.75

Violet Seeds
Viola odorata

Violet, sweet, 50 seeds

Likes moist soil in shade or partial sun. The seed is slow to germinate. Plant in fall for spring appearance. Violets are a traditional remedy, used for mouth sores, including oral cancers. This is a German cultivar and was a favorite of Hildegard of Bingen.

$3.75