These are live plants, some rare and exotic. They are ONLY available from April until the beginning of June. They are shipped on Tuesdays or Wednesdays of the week to ensure the plants are recieved at your house for weekend planting. We have been shipping plants for over 20 years and have had very little problem.
1. Select the herb name of the plant you want 2. Type in a quantity of plants you want 3. Click on the "add" button to place it in your shopping cart.
Aloe (Aloe barbadensis) - succulent, TP, to 1' or more, S or SH, "the burn plant", useful houseplant
Alpine Strawberries (Fragaria semperflorens)-P, S, to 1', good edging, fruits from June to Nov.
Angelica (A. archangelica)- B, SSH, to l0', the herb of the angels, handsome, grows anywhere! ($4.00)
Aztec Sweet herb (Lippia dulcis) - TP, S, to 6",very sweet scented and flavored, trailing foliage
Basil, lemon (O. basilicum 'citriodorum')- A, S, to 1', lemon flavored, great with fish
Basil, Sweet large leaf (O. basilicum )-A, S, to 1', repels flies,large leaves,used in pesto
Basil, African Blue - taller and more tolerant of frost in the fall
Basil, purple (O. basilicum 'Purpurascens)-A, S, to l', large red leaves, ornamental and edible
Basil, spicy globe (O. basilicum "spicy globe")-A, S, to l', our favorite, small leaved, round
Basil, Holy or Tulsi - A, S, to 1 foot, excellent for anxiety and tea
Bay (Laurus nobilis)- P, SSH, to 5' or more, tender in northern climates, excellent tub plant, and house plant,a great addition to the herb garden,pluck the leaves for cooking ($9.50)
Bergamot (Monarda didyma)- P, SSH or S, to 2', bee plant, tea, attracts butterflies, and , hummingbirds, We sell only the Native American red.
Borage (Borago Off)-A, S, to 2', furry leaves, cucumber flavor, enjoy in salads, stews, soups
Catnip (Nepeta cataria)-P, S, to 3', gray foliage mint, robust tea, tonic for kitty, crafts
Chamomile, German (Matricaria recutila)-A, S, to 1', self sows,as useful as Roman variety
Chamomile, Roman (Chamaemelum nobilis)-P, S, to l', incredibly useful, sedative, tea, fungicide, astringent, dye plant, petite white daisy-like flowers, edgings, ground cover
Chives (Allium schoenoprasum)-P, S, to 2', delicate onion flavor, pretty purple blossoms Chives, garlic (Allium tuburosum)-P, S, to 18", bee plant, white blossoms in fall, seasonings, crafts
Comfrey (Symphytum off.)-P, S or SSH, to 5', every garden needs comfrey, mulch, fertilizer, medicinal, too. (valuable informational brochure on comfey available with recipes $2.00 extra)
European Ginger Root (Asarum european) P, SSH, to 1', shiny leaved European variety, pretty, edible
Hops Vine (Humulus lupulus)-P, S, to100', strong and vigorous, will cover an arbour quickly, ours shades the south side of our greenhouse for summer use,the chartreuse (stobiles) flowers are delightful in herb bouquets, wreaths, for sedative tea, beer,and/or breadmaking. Also a great hair conditioner ($4.00)
Horehound (Marrubium vulgare)-P, S, to 3', used to make cough candies, coarse leaves
Horsetail (Equiseteum hyemale) - P, SSH, to 4', likes moist soil, natural fungicide and sand paper
Lemon Verbena (Aloysia triphylla)-TP, S, to 5', strongest lemony fragrance,easy fast growing, drops its leaves for periodic dormancy, (not dead!), tea, pot pourri, a "must have" ($4,00)
Marigold, Pot (Calendula off.)-A, S, to 1', sunny daisy-like flowers, medicinal, dye plant, tea
Marjoram (Origanum marjorana)-P, S, to 3', purple flowers for crafts, edible leaves, hardy
Mint, apple (Mentha suaveolens)-P, S, to 4', furry apple green leaves, tea
Mint, corsican (M. requienii)-P, S, to 2", smallest and strongest, use to make creme de menthe
Mint, curly (M. aquatica"crispata")-P, S, to 2', attractive garnish, use lavishly
Mint, orange (M.aquatica “strata’)-P, S, to 2", extremely fragrant, dark leaves, delicious
Mint, peppermint (M. x piperita)-P, S or SSH, to 2', excellent for tea, wreaths, flavorings
Mint, pineapple (M.suaveoleans var)-P, S, to 2', a fruity mint, distinctly pineapple, varigated
Mint, spearmint (M. spicata)-P, S, to 3', for juleps and vinegars, lovely purple flowers for crafts
Mint, Chocolate or Ginger or "The Best" or Varigated Peppermint are also available.
Oregano (Origanum vulgare)-TP, S, to 1', strong seasoning, pizza herb
Patchouli (Pogostemon patchouli) - TP, S, to 2', very tender, dried leaves have distinctive fragrance ($4.00)
Pennyroyal, English (Mentha pulegium)-P, S, to 1', low growing, sprawling, tea, flea repellent
Periwinkle (Vinca minor)-P, SSH, to 2', a rare and beautiful variety that is seldom seen. " The sorcerer's violet". Said to have been used in alchemy. Purple flowers to melt your heart. Ground cover for sun. ( special 6/$6.00 unpotted).
Rosemary (Rosmarinus off.)-TP, S, to 3', common rosemary, the easiest to grow, loves being misted, requires cool sun in the winter and sharp drainage, seasoning, medicinal, cosmetic, pine fragrance,
Rosemary, prostrate (R. off. "prostratus")-TP, S, to 2', makes an excellent hanging basket, trailing
Rosemary, Aarp ( R. off 'Aarp') - S, to 2' Perennial to Zone 5 culinary, upright
Rosemary, Golden Rain (R. off 'Golden Rain') - TP, S to 2' Beautiful upright with golden tones Rosemary varieties:
Sage (Salvia off.)-P, S, to 4', large leaved bush, pebbled gray leaves, medicinal, seasoning
Sage (Salvia off 'Berggarten') - P, S, to 12". culinary, stronger flavor, large leaves conditions well for bouquets
Sage, Mexican (S.off Leucantha)-TP, S, to 4', velvetly purple spikes for herb wreaths, hummingbird flower
Sage, pineapple (Salvia elegans)-TP, S, to 5', not hardy in PA but deliciously fragrant, showy red flowers in fall
Sage, White, (S. Apiana) - P or TP, S, to 2', used for ceremony, smudging and incense.
Savory, winter (S.montana)-P, S, to 1', woody foliage, hardy,harvest all year, use as summer savory
STEVIA, (Stevia rebaudina) – TP, S to 2’, 300 times sweeter than sugar! Amazing!. .
These fall blooming bulbs will provide you with a nice supply of fresh saffron seasoning to use in rice, chicken, cabbage and corn soup dishes. Plant in the fall they will bloom grass like in the spring and then come up with a purple crocus flower in the fall. A fun addition to the garden. They come with complete instructions. Price is for 12 bulbs. These are shipped in late August until supplies run out (late November).
Plant these bulbs in the fall to have a rich harvest of the saffron seasoning the following fall. Use saffron in chicken, rice and cabbage dishes. Easy to grow it blooms a beautiful fall crocus in late November. Price is for 24 bulbs. These will be shipped in late August until supplies run out.
We are proud to carry all of Renee's Garden Herb Seeds and many of the heirloom vegetable and flower seeds as well. The seeds are organic and not genetically modified in any way. The packaging is so pretty you could frame them. We will also include our handout on tips for starting herb seeds indoors. In the herb section pay particular attention to the "Slow Bolt Cilantro" which doesn't go to seed as rapidly as other cilantros. We also have over 5 varieties of Basil seeds and Lavender seeds!. Seed selection is best in January through April.
We carry many of the Vegetable seeds that are designed to be container grown. They blend in so nicely with the herb gardens, in the ground or in the container. There are a variety of lettuces, chard, beans, radishes, carrots and more. Renee's Garden Seeds are a top quality seed that germinates well and is not treated in any way. The packaging is informative and attractive. Seed selections are best January through April.
Every herb garden can use a few flowers! We carry some of the old fashioned Nasturtiums, Sweet Pea, Calendula, Runner Beans, Cosmos and a Sweet Pixie Zinnia. Renee's Garden Seeds are a quality brand with lovely and informative packaging and an excellant germination rate. We are proud to carry them at The Rosemary House. Seed Selection is best from January through April.
We only ship plants to Pennyslvania and in May only
This Moskito Shocker Scented Geranium has small pink flowers and is vary lemony scented. Grows well in a patio planter, in full or part sun. Once established water weekly. The high essential oil content will help to repel the mosquitos. Take a leaf and rub on arms, neck or legs. Not for food use.
We only ship plants to Pennyslvania and in May only
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