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Hyssop Blue : seeds
$4.25Read moreHyssop is an evergreen Shrub growing to 0.6 m with bright green rosemary-like leaves and spikes of beautiful bright blue flowers in late spring and through summer and autumn.
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Lettuce Leafy Mix : seeds
$4.25Read moreLettuce in general: an ANNUAL/BIENNIAL growing to 90cm.
Prefers moist well-drained soil in semi-shade of full sun position.
Mainly cultivated for the edible leaves which are commonly used in salads and sandwiches.
This mix is of my favourite cut and come again lettuces incl. Freckles, Drunken Woman, Oak Leaf, Rouge d’Hiver, Michelle and many more
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Marigold Mixed French
$4.25Read moreA flowering ANNUAL growing to 50cm (T. patula). Most species have pinnate green leaves and bright blooms in golden, orange, yellow, and white colors, often with maroon highlights.
It prefers well-drained soil in a full sun position, and is tolerant of heavy clay soil.
Commonly grown as a companion plant in the vegetable garden, or a bright and cheery flower in the ornamental garden, marigolds are edible and some have medicinal qualities too.
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Marigold Starfire : seeds
$4.25Read moreA flowering ANNUAL growing to 30cm. Pinnate green leaves and masses of small bright blooms in golden, orange, yellow, and white colors, often with maroon highlights.
It prefers well-drained soil in a full sun position, and is tolerant of heavy clay soil.
Commonly grown as a companion plant in the vegetable garden, or a bright and cheery flower in the ornamental garden, marigolds are edible and some have medicinal qualities too.
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Marigold Texas Tarragon : seeds
$4.25Read moreMexican Tarragon is a PERENNIAL growing to 80cm with an upright to bushy habit with many unbranching stems. Leaves are linear, shiny green and anise-tarragon scented.
Clusters of small golden yellow flower heads on the ends of the stems appear in late summer.
Prefers moist, well-drained soil in full sun. Can grow in heavy clay soil.
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Mitsuba : seeds
$4.25Read moreAn EVERGREEN PERENNIAL growing to 1m, with very decorative trifoliate leaves and tiny white flowers.
It prefers moist soil, and can grow in shade, semi-shade or full sun. Leaves, stems and roots are eaten. -
Nasturtium – Mix : seeds
$4.25Read moreAn ANNUAL trailing flowering plant with edible leaves, flowers and seeds. Spicy flavour.
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Orach – Red : seeds
$4.25Read moreAn ANNUAL growing to 1.8m, red mountain spinach has attractive purple lance-shaped leaves. Prefers well-drained moist soil in the full sun. It can grow in very alkaline and saline soils.
Leaves are eaten raw or cooked as a spinach and it has been used as a folk remedy. -
Parcel : seeds
$4.25Read moreA BIENNIAL growing to 60cm. Prefers moist soil in a full sun or semi-shade position and can grow in saline soils.
Leaves are eaten raw or cooked, mainly in soups, but can be eaten in salads in small amounts. It has historical medicinal uses for indigestion and for calming anxiety.
Looks like a cross between celery and parsley, hence the name PAR(sley)-CEL(ery). -
Poppy Somniferum Mix : seeds
$4.25Read moreAn ANNUAL growing to 60cm. Prefers moist well-drained soil in full sun.
A valuable ornamental plant with beautiful flowers, often grown in gardens.
It is the species of plant from which opium and poppy seeds are derived.
This is a mix of colours from my gardens.
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Rose Campion – Occulata (pink and white) : seeds
$4.25Read moreA PERENNIAL growing to 80 cm with grey felted leaves and single, white and pink flowers flowers produced in succession.
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Salad Burnett : seeds
$4.25Read moreSalad Burnet is an EVERGREEN PERENNIAL growing to 60cm, forming a rosette of attractive pinnate basal leaves with oval and lightly serrated leaflets. Flowers are rounded clusters of pink tiny blooms. Prefers any moist well-drained soil in full sun, and can grow in nutritionally poor soil or very alkaline soils.
Leaves are edible, fresh or cooked, and dried leaves can be made into a tea. It has some domestic medicinal use.
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Salsify : seeds
$4.25Read moreSalsify is a BIENNIAL growing to 0.6 m with long green straplike leaves and beautiful purple flowers.
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Savory Winter Creeping : seeds
$4.25Read moreThis PERENNIAL savory grows to 10cm with a creeping habit and white flowers which are very attractive to bees.
Prefers full sun in well-drained soil and can grow in nutritionally poor soiland very alkaline soils.
It can tolerate drought.
Leaves are used like summer or winter savory, and are especially good cooked with beans. Some medicinal uses.
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Scabiosa Pincushion : seeds
$4.25Read moreHalf-hardy PERENNIALS growing to 80cm. Frost and cold tender. Prefers well drained soil in full sun. Large fully double dense flower heads are attractive as cottage garden or meadow flowers, for cut flowers and to attract beneficial insects to the garden.
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Shungiku : seeds
$4.25Read moreThis leafy ANNUAL grows up to 1.2m and has yellow-and-white daisy-like flowers and finely divided green leaves. Prefers moist and well-drained soil in a full sun or semi-shaded position.
Flowers and leaves are edible.
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Silverbeet Oriole : seeds
$4.25Read moreThis yellow stemmed swiss chard, or silverbeet, has deep golden stalks and veins. Harvest as baby leaves for fresh use, or cook mature leaves as a spinach.
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Sorrel – Red-veined : seeds
$4.50Read moreBlood-veined Sorrel is a PERENNIAL plant growing to 60cm with deep roots, juicy stems and edible, red-veined leaves with a sharp sour taste. Prefers full sun or semi-shade position in moist soil. Edible leaves can be added to salads.
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Sunflower Mix : seeds
$4.25Read moreSunflowers are well known tall growing ANNUAL flowering plants. This is a mix of bronze and yellow multi headed varieties freely growing in my garden.
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Sweet Annie : seeds
$6.00Read moreSweet Annie is an ANNUAL I the wormwood family growing to 90cm. Fragrant fern like leaves.
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Toothache plant (aka Electric Daisy) : seeds
$6.00Read moreToothache plant is an ANNUAL small, erect plant that bears gold or red-and-gold inflorescences. It prefers well-drained soil in a warm, full-sun position.
Leaves can be used in small amounts and the flower bud eaten is a novelty – having a grassy taste followed by a tingling and numbing sensation.
It has traditional medicinal uses.
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Zinnia Haageana : seeds
$4.25Read moreThe beautiful single flowering small zinnias grow fast and floriferous. Pretty mixes of orange, yellow, reds, pinks. This is a mix of all seeds from my Z. haageana including Aztec, Jazzy and Persian mixes