Bringing Herbs to Life
Our Plant Selections |
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| Plant Name | Growing Information* |
Description | Purchase |
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Aloe |
TP |
Large succulent which when cut open provides healing and cooling gel.
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$3.00 |
| Anise Hyssop Agastache ‘Golden Jubilee’ |
TP PS/S |
Bright lime green serrated leaves with lavender-blue blooms. Clump forming. Butterflies and hummingbirds love it. |
$3.75 ADD TO CART |
Anise Hyssop |
TP PS/S |
Deepest purple blooms ever grown on this species. Smokey violet blue blooms on strong stems |
$4.00 ADD TO CART |
Anise Hyssop Agastache ‘Tutti Frutti’ Sold |
TP PS . Self seeding perennial that attracts butterflies and hummingbirds. Grows well in part to full sun to a height of 48". |
Blooms are a spectatular raspberry rose-pink and cover the plant from June to October. Grown in the garden, large pot or on the deck, this agastache is a wonderful addition to the landscape. |
$3.75 ADD TO CART |
Basil, Cinnamon ‘Ocimum basilicum’
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A/ FS |
Similar to Sweet Basil, this basil has a very spicy, cinnamon flavor. Blooms are dark pink and an attractant to bees. We like to use this basil in our herbal jellies. |
$3.00 ADD TO CART |
Basil, Genovese ‘Ocimum basilicum Genovese’ |
A/ FS |
Large leafed variety with excellent flavor. If one basil is grown in the garden, this should be it. A favorite for pesto, Italian sauces, and in salads. Removing the blooms throughout the season will prolong production of leaves. |
$3.00 ADD TO CART |
Basil, Lemon “Mrs. Burns” ‘Ocimum basilcum Mrs. Burns’ |
A/ FS |
Sharply pointed leaves on tall stems with profuse lemon flavor. Flowers quickly, but removing blooms prolongs flavor. Blooms last in lemon scented potpourri. |
$3.00 ADD TO CART |
Basil, Lime ‘Ocimum americanum’ |
A/ FS |
Very similar in growth to lemon basil, with a distinctive lime flavor. |
$3.00 ADD TO CART |
Basil, Purple Ruffles ‘Ocimum basilicum Purple Ruffles’ |
A/ FS |
Dark purple leaves with a ruffled edge. Perfect for infusing in vinegar creating a pink, basil flavored blend. |
$3.00 ADD TO CART |
Basil, Red Rubin ‘Ocimum basilicum Rubin’ |
A/ FS |
Dark reddish purple basil with pinkish blooms. Spicy flavor. |
$3.00 ADD TO CART |
Basil, Spicy Globe ‘Ocimum basilicum minimum’ Sold |
A/ FS |
This basil has sharply distinctive flavor. Globe shaped growth on fairly short stems. Edible and ornamental. |
$3.00 ADD TO CART |
Basil, Sweet ‘Ocimum basilicum’ |
A/ FS |
This is Possum Creek’s favorite basil. Mildly flavored which compliments many recipes. |
$3.00 ADD TO CART |
Basil, Tulsi “Holy Basil” ‘Ocimum sanctum’ |
A/ FS |
The true sacred basil that is grown around the temples of India. Edible and medicinal. |
$4.00 ADD TO CART |
Bay, Sweet 'Laurus nobilis' |
TP/FS |
Used in culinary dishes and medicinally. Grows slowly to 25'. Prefers full sun but will take shade during afternoon heat. Each spring a mamma wren builds her nest in our bay. |
$5.75 ADD TO CART |
Bleeding Heart ‘Eximia’ |
PS/S Height 12-18” |
Clump forming panicles of rose-pink flowers over fern-like gray green foliage. Native. |
$4.00 ADD TO CART |
Bloodroot ‘Sanguinaria canadensis’ Sold |
P |
Woodland wildflower which has a lone white bloom in early spring. Root yields red-orange color for dying wool. Medicinal. |
$4.50 ADD TO CART |
Butterfly Bush ‘Buddleia davidii Black Knight’ |
P |
Perennial flowering shrub that attracts butterflies and hummingbirds during the summer and fall. Flowers fill the shrub during the second year when the plant doubles its size in growth. Should be trimmed in the winter. Blooms are dark purple almost black in color. |
$5.50 ADD TO CART |
Butterfly Bush ‘Buddleia davidii Bi Color’ |
FS/PS |
Perennial flowering shrub that has both light pink and light lavender blooms on the same stem. |
$6.50 ADD TO CART |
Butterfly Bush ‘Buddleia davidii Butterfly Heaven’ |
FS/PS |
12” long lilac- purple highly fragrant blooms (first Butterfly Bush that is truly scented). New foliage is silvery green while more mature foliage is green. |
$6.50 ADD TO CART |
Butterfly Bush ‘Buddleia X weyeriana Honeycomb’ |
FS/PS Height to eight feet or more. |
Blossoms are a clear yellow with orange centers. Very heat tolerant. | $6.50 ADD TO CART |
* Legend A – Annual which produces foliage, flowers and seeds in one season. Annuals do not survive for more than one year nor in temperatures below forty degrees. B – Biennial which produces foliage in the first year and flowers and dies in the second year. Biennials often reseed producing another crop. P –Perennials are plants which come back after freezing temperatures and thrive throughout the year usually going dormant in winter. TP – Tender perennial are plants that may suffer some damage to cold temps. FS – Full Sun PS/S – Partial |
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