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Large light green, silvery, velvet leaves form a striking rosette, especially when dew or water droplets sit on them. The second year branched, pink...

This plant has leaves that are variegated in cream, purple and green. A special variety.

Sage flowering to 2 feet with whorled spikes of blue flowers. Leaves are very aromatic. The young leaves are traditionally used for cooking and the seeds...

 This  Native Californian Sage which has been valued, tended and collected for use in ceremony by California's indigenous people for thousands of years is...

Traditionally, the Spring harvested root bark of Sassafras was used in the manufacture of root beer. It was also a folk remedy for cleansing the blood and...

Zi Su Ye. Another well loved plant from the Orient. The pungent and aromatic tea of the dried herb is used for treating fever, headache, nasal congestion...

This plant is a great medicinal for the landscape. The leaves form a perfect rosette. The leaves are silvery white with thick fuzz. The flowers, by contrast...

Traditional use:A well loved nervine which is a good sedative for insomnia, restlessness, anxiety, nerve pain and tremors.This plant has been shown to be an...

(Ban-Zhi-lan, Half Branch Lotus, Hanshiren). This low growing herbaceous perennial self sows readily creating a compact mound with bright blue flowers and...

Turkish Skullcap. This unique skullcap has a very low growing habit with rounded downy green leaves which form a 6 inch high mound and unusual reddish...

Huang qin. Chinese medicinal prescription for fevers, colds, hypertension, insomnia, headaches, hepatitis, diphtheria, shingles and other ailments. Many of...

A graceful woodland lilly with sweet scented cream flowers. The powdered root is used for swelling, bruising and inflammation. American Indians used the...

This low creeping herb with pale blue flowers is native to England, Ireland and Scotland. An Infusion is useful for coughs and as a lotion. It is effective...

Spikenard has an adaptogenic effect like ginseng, toning the entire system against stress and particularly strengthening for the respiratory, digestive and...

Toothache Plant. This annual herb has gained notoriety as an excellent immune stimulant at the beginning stages of both viral and bacterial infections....

Spineless Prickly Pear Cactus.The Spineless Prickly Pear Cactus is very adaptable to non-desert situations . It will thrive in marginal soils and gets quite...

Yellow Dotted Mint. Originating from the southern and Eastern US, this unusual monarda can grow to 4 feet tall with inch long yellow blooms spotted with...

Traditional use: The brilliant red oil has been used as a deep penetrating analgesic to damaged nerves and muscle tissue making it a great remedy for any...

Native to Paraguay. A remarkable sugar substitute, Stevia's flavor is stable when cooked. You can use it in jams, canned fruits, cakes and cookies. Your own...

Herbaceous perennial noted for its sting when stumbled upon. Nettles are incredibly rich in micronutrients and minerals. The young leaves are harvested for...