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    Basil, Genovese (Sweet Basil)

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    Genovese Basil, also called Sweet Basil, has large, tender, fragrant leaves and sweet, spicy anise flavor. The best basil for pesto. The flower spikes dotted with tiny white edible flowers make a delicate garnish or salad addition. This heat-loving herb is a reliable producer and all-around great Italian basil.

    Genovese Basil is a classic! It's prized for being sweet with undertones of a spicy flavor. You can't beat its aroma. These plants grow anywhere from 18"-24" inches and is the variety of choice for making pesto and adding to pizzas.

    Use it in pesto, pasta and pizza sauce, Caprese salad, antipasto, curries, cocktails, smoothies, dressing, herb butter, oil, vinegar, and herbal tea.

    Harvest the leaves and stems from the top part of the plant, and pinch off edible flower buds as they appear, which prevents the leaves from turning bitter, and signals the plant to branch out and grow more leaves, making a bushier plant.

    The more you harvest, the more it grows!

    • Sweet and spicy
    • Grows 2'-3' tall
    • Besto for pesto
    • Good for containers
    • Tons of medicinal benefits!

    As a medicinal herb, Basil has been used internally to treat anxiety, colds, colic, cough, depression, diarrhea, fever, flatulence, flu, indigestion, insomnia, intestinal parasites and worms, exhaustion, gastric pain, gonorrhea, lactation problems, migraine headache, nausea, stomach cramps, sore throat, and vomiting, and externally to treat acne, insect bites and stings, loss of smell, skin problems, snake bites.

    โš ๏ธ Do not use medicinally while pregnant.

    โš ๏ธ Medicinal properties are presented as information only, and are not a recommendation or prescription for use. Consult a medical professional before using any herb medicinally.

    As a companion plant, it attracts hummingbirds, pollinators, and beneficial insects, and repels asparagus beetles, cabbage moths, cabbage white fly, cabbage worms, carrot rust fly, flies, maggots, mice, mosquitoes, spider mites, thrips, and tomato hornworms.

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    What is Genovese Basil?

    The most commonly used basil variety for making pesto, you can harvest these leaves as soon as they are large enough to consume. Genovese basil is also known as "Sweet Basil" and a common ingredient to all Italian dishes. The leaves are spoon shaped, glossy and a dark green shade.   It grows best in organic-rich and well drained soil and is an easy to grow annual herb that thrives in areas that remain above 50 degrees Fahrenheit.  


    Health Benefits of Genovese Basil

    Genovese basil is a known health tonic for expecting mothers and when mixed with tea it increases lactation in mothers.  It is also a nerve tonic and young children are sometimes encouraged to chew on the leaves of basil because it stimulates brain cells and can increase memory.  

     


    Ways to Consume Genovese Basil

    The most popular use is in italian dishes and sauces, especially in genovese sauce and pesto. Genovese Basil goes great in caprese salads and on raw tomatoes for a light, healthy "summery" treat.  Mix basil leaves with olive oil and freeze in ice-cube trays for flavored oils when cooking.  


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      Basil, Greek

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      Greek Basil is a small-leaf dwarf variety that grows into a tight dome, about 1โ€™ tall and wide. A great one for containers, hanging baskets, and indoor gardens. The bright green, oval leaves and soft stems have hints of clove and anise, and keep their flavor when dried.  
      Use this variety to flavor herb butters and vinaigrettes, and the edible flowers as a garnish or salad green.

      Harvest the leaves and stems from the top part of the plant, and pinch off edible flower buds as they appear, which prevents the leaves from turning bitter, and signals the plant to branch out and grow more leaves, making a bushier plant.

      The more you harvest, the more it grows!

      • Basil-clove-anise flavor
      • Compact plant
      • Good for indoor gardens
      • Good for containers
      • Tons of medicinal benefits!

      As a medicinal herb, Basil has been used internally to treat anxiety, colds, colic, cough, depression, diarrhea, fever, flatulence, flu, indigestion, insomnia, intestinal parasites and worms, exhaustion, gastric pain, gonorrhea, lactation problems, migraine headache, nausea, stomach cramps, sore throat, and vomiting, and externally to treat acne, insect bites and stings, loss of smell, skin problems, snake bites.

      โš ๏ธ Do not use medicinally while pregnant.

      โš ๏ธ Medicinal properties are presented as information only, and are not a recommendation or prescription for use. Consult a medical professional before using any herb medicinally.

      As a companion plant, it attracts hummingbirds, pollinators, and beneficial insects, and repels asparagus beetles, cabbage moths, cabbage white butterfly, cabbage worms, carrot rust fly, flies, maggots, mice, mosquitoes, spider mites, thrips, and tomato hornworms. 

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        Basil, Herb Mix

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        Enjoy some of our most popular varieties of Basil Herbs.  This is a special blend of basil varieties we carry, sure to be a show stopper!  You'll enjoy a wide variety of Basil plants with incredible fragrance and great flavors!  Very easy to grow and extremely popular.


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        Basil, Lemon

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        Lemon Basil, also called Hoary Basil (for its fuzzy stems), is a hybrid cross between traditional basil and lime basil.

        The bright green leaves have a sweet lemony aroma and a tangy lemon-anise flavor thatโ€™s best used fresh in seafood dishes, fruit salads, lemonade, cocktails, and salad dressings. Add at the end of cooking to preserve the citrus flavor, then garnish with the edible flowers.

        Harvest the leaves and stems from the top part of the plant, and pinch off edible flower buds as they appear, which prevents the leaves from turning bitter, and signals the plant to branch out and grow more leaves, making a bushier plant.

        The more you harvest, the more it grows!

        • Tangy lemon-anise flavor
        • Culinary and medicinal
        • Good for indoor gardens
        • Good for containers
        • Tons of medicinal benefits!

        As a medicinal herb, Basil has been used internally to treat anxiety, colds, colic, cough, depression, diarrhea, fever, flatulence, flu, indigestion, insomnia, intestinal parasites and worms, exhaustion, gastric pain, gonorrhea, lactation problems, migraine headache, nausea, stomach cramps, sore throat, and vomiting, and externally to treat acne, insect bites and stings, loss of smell, skin problems, snake bites.

        โš ๏ธ Do not use medicinally while pregnant.

        โš ๏ธ Medicinal properties are presented as information only, and are not a recommendation or prescription for use. Consult a medical professional before using any herb medicinally.

        As a companion plant, Basil attracts hummingbirds, pollinators, and beneficial insects, and repels asparagus beetles, cabbage moths, cabbage white butterfly, cabbage worms, carrot rust fly, flies, maggots, mice, mosquitoes, spider mites, thrips, and tomato hornworms. 

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        Health Benefits of Lemon Basil

        Basil is a known health tonic for expecting mothers and when mixed with tea it increases lactation in mothers.  It is also a nerve tonic and young children are sometimes encouraged to chew on the leaves of basil because it stimulates brain cells and can increase memory.  

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          Basil, Lettuce Leaf

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          Let us tell you about Lettuce Leaf Basil. Itโ€™s a lovely Italian basil that grows huge leaves as big as your hand, with a flavor thatโ€™s sweeter and less spicy than other basils. Its crinkles hold onto dressing in salads, you need only one leaf for a sandwich or wrap, and you can use the rest as you would any other basil. Save the edible flower spikes to garnish seafood dishes and cocktails.

          Harvest the leaves and stems from the top part of the plant, and pinch off edible flower buds as they appear, which prevents the leaves from turning bitter, and signals the plant to branch out and grow more leaves, making a bushier plant. The more you harvest, the more it grows!

          • Sweet and mild
          • Huge 5"-6" leaves
          • Grows 1'-2' tall
          • Good for containers
          • Tons of medicinal benefits!

          As a medicinal herb, Basil has been used internally to treat anxiety, colds, colic, cough, depression, diarrhea, fever, flatulence, flu, indigestion, insomnia, intestinal parasites and worms, exhaustion, gastric pain, gonorrhea, lactation problems, migraine headache, nausea, stomach cramps, sore throat, and vomiting, and externally to treat acne, insect bites and stings, loss of smell, skin problems, snake bites.

          โš ๏ธ Do not use medicinally while pregnant.

          โš ๏ธ Medicinal properties are presented as information only, and are not a recommendation or prescription for use. Consult a medical professional before using any herb medicinally.

          As a companion plant, Basil attracts hummingbirds, pollinators, and beneficial insects, and repels asparagus beetles, cabbage moths, cabbage white butterfly, cabbage worms, carrot rust fly, flies, maggots, mice, mosquitoes, spider mites, thrips, and tomato hornworms.

          Shop all Basil Seeds Shop Good Companion Plants for Basil ๐Ÿ“š Grow Guide: Basil 

          Health Benefits of Genovese Basil

          Basil is a known health tonic for expecting mothers and when mixed with tea it increases lactation in mothers.  It is also a nerve tonic and young children are sometimes encouraged to chew on the leaves of basil because it stimulates brain cells and can increase memory.  


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            Borage (Starflower) Flowers

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            Borage, also called Starflower, is a fast-growing flowering herb with bright blue star-shaped flowers and fuzzy stems and leaves, all edible and they taste like cucumber. Grows 1'-3' tall and reseeds liberally, so it can become invasive. Use the young leaves like spinach and the sweet little flowers as a charming garnish on salads and cakes, or frozen into ice cubes. Easy to dry and use as a refreshing herbal tea. 

            • Cucumber flavor
            • Garden companion superstar
            • Culinary and medicinal
            • Spreads easily


            A valuable companion in the vegetable garden, it repels cabbage moths, cabbage white butterfly, cabbage worms, and tomato hornworms; attracts pollinators and beneficial insects; acts as a trap crop for grasshoppers; and feeds the soil as a green manure or mulch.

            As a medicinal herb, Borage is used internally to treat anxiety, colds, congestion, cough, depression, fever, hot flashes, insomnia, irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), upset stomach, and urinary problems, and externally to treat insect bites and stings, skin irritations, and swelling.

            โš ๏ธ Toxic to pets and livestock. Do not ingest while pregnant or nursing, or if you have liver problems.

            โš ๏ธ Medicinal properties are presented as information only, and are not a recommendation or prescription for use. Consult a medical professional before using any herb medicinally.

            SEED PLANTING TIPS

            • Botanical name: Borago officinalis
            • Life cycle: Herbaceous annual
            • Hardiness zones: 2-11
            • Planting season: Spring, summer
            • Days to maturity: 55-60 days; can begin harvesting when 6" tall
            • Depth to plant seeds: 1/4" deep
            • Days to germinate (sprout): 5-14 days
            • Germination soil temps: 65F-70F
            • Spacing between plants: 12"-18" apart
            • Spacing between rows: 18"-24" apart
            • # of plants per sq. ft.: Appx. 1 plant per sq. ft.
            • Soil types: Clay, sandy, loamy, silty, rocky, chalky, poor, dry, moist, well-drained
            • Soil pH: 4.8-8.3
            • Sun needs: Full sun, part shade
            • Water needs: Average
            • Cold stratify: No
            • Frost tolerant: Yes
            • Heat tolerant: Yes
            • Drought tolerant: Yes
            • Deer resistant: Yes
            • Culinary use: Yes
            • Medicinal use: Yes

            Good Companion Plants: Basil, Broccoli, Bean, Brussels Sprouts, Cabbage, Cauliflower, Collards, Cucumber, Eggplant, Fava Bean, Kale, Marigold, Melon, Mustard, Pea, Pepper, Pumpkin, Radish, Soybean, SquashStrawberry, Tomato, Zucchini



            Borage is a fairly common herbal remedy that has been used since ancient times. It's best when grown in containers because it is extremely invasive.  The flavor of these flowers is crisp and refreshing.







              What is Borage?

              This gorgeous, but highly invasive medicinal herb will boast lovely blue and purple flowers and will get at least 5 feet tall wherever you plant it. Very easy to grow, it will re-seed year after year and will be a lovely piece for your garden.  The flavor of the Borage flowers resemble cucumbers... cool and crisp.




              Health Benefits of Borage

              Borage is wonderful and has a great reputation for it's beneficial affect on the mind. It's been used to dispel melancholy and induce euphoria.   It's a soothing saline, diuretic herb that helps treat damaged or irritated tissues.   The leaves can be used as well as an emollient and expectorant.

               




              Ways to Consume Borage

              Consume these edible flowers in your favorite fresh salads or as a lovely garnish to any dish!  Dry the leaves and flowers to make an herbal tea.  Freeze these lovely flowers into ice cube trays.  Try adding them to wine, cider, and other fruit drinks. Borage pairs well with all salads, most cheeses, summer-like beverages and even fish.  You can even "candy" these flowers and use them as edible decorations on cakes, tarts and ice cream.

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                Chives

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                •  Also known as Allium Scoenoprasum.  A perennial plant that grows narrow, grass-like leaves that have a mild onion-like flavor

                  - Chives are rich in vitamins A and C, contain trace amounts of sulfur, and are rich in calcium and iron

                  - Used for many culinary creations 

                  - Perfect for containers and small spaces

                  - The plant will grow to about 12" tall


                • Days to Maturity | 80 days

                • Chives | Chives are grown best in cooler weather, are cold hardy and usually are planted early in the spring. Sow your chive seeds directly into the soil as soon as it is workable and at least 60 degrees F. 

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                If you like Chives, try growing Scallions.

                 

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                Cilantro/Coriander, Slow-Bolt (splits)

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                Cilantro is the most popular leafy aromatic herb with a tangy citrusy-parsley-like flavor, used in Latin and Asian cuisines.

                Coriander is the dried seed, whole or powdered, with an earthy, floral flavor used as a spice in Indian cuisine. Grow it just for the seeds or the tiny pinkish flowers, which are quite sweet.

                Cilantro prefers cool weather, and this slow-bolt variety will tolerate a bit more heat, putting out more leaves for a longer time before it starts bolting out tasty flowers and Coriander seeds.

                Leaves, stems, flowers, seeds, and root of this fast-growing herb are all edible. It also likes shady spots, so a good one to grow indoors. 

              • Citrusy-parsley-like flavor
              • All parts are edible
              • Grows 1'-2' tall
              • Good for indoor gardens

              • As a companion plant, it attracts pollinators and beneficial insects, and repels aphids, carrot rust fly, grasshoppers, mosquitoes, potato beetles, and spider mites.

                As a medicinal herb, Coriander has been used internally to treat anxiety, arthritis, bad breath, colic, constipation, diabetes, diarrhea, flatulence, indigestion, inflammation, insomnia, lack of appetite, nausea, nervousness, pain, stomach cramps, and urinary tract infections (UTIs), and externally to treat rheumatism, headache, joint pain, and tired eyes.

                โš ๏ธ Medicinal properties are presented as information only, and are not a recommendation or prescription for use. Consult a medical professional before using any herb medicinally.

                  Good companion plants: Anise, Asparagus, Basil, Broccoli, Brussels Sprouts, Cabbage, Carrot, Celery, Chervil, Collards, Cumin, Dill, Kale, Kohlrabi, Lemongrass, Lettuce, Mint, Mustard, Oregano, Parsley, Parsnip, Pea, Potato, Rutabaga, Spinach, Squash, Tomato, Turnip, Zucchini

                  More facts about Cilantro/Coriander: 

                  • This slow-bolting strain is grown primarily for its broad, deep green, celery-like, pungent foliage.
                  • Used in Oriental and Mexican cuisine.
                  • Use seed to flavor meats, pickles and baked goods.
                  • Coriander contains antioxidants. It has also been used as a folk medicine for the relief of anxiety and insomnia. Coriander has also been documented as a traditional treatment for diabetes.

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                  Marigold - Crackerjack Mix Flowers

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                    • Crackerjack Marigold flowers are big, bright, bold, and beautiful

                      - Most popular for attracting butterflies, bees, and other beneficial pollinators

                      - Crackerjack is easy to grow and will grow all summer

                      - Great for cut flowers and floral arrangements

                      - Drought tolerant

                      - Estimated Mature Height is appx. 36" tall.

                   

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                  Marigold - Sparky Mix Flowers

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                  • Sparky Marigold flowers are bright, bold, and beautiful

                  • Colors range from orange, red, and yellow

                  • Grows only 12" - 14" tall

                  • Most popular for attracting butterflies, bees, and other beneficial pollinators   

                  • Sparky is easy to grow and will grow all summer

                  • Great for cut flowers and floral arrangements


                   

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                  Mint - Lemon

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                  • Health Benefits | In skin care, Lemon Mint leaves can be rubbed directly on the skin to fight off mosquitoes.  The dried leaves can also be infused in oil made into lotions for soothing the skin.

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                  Mint - Peppermint

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                  Hybrid



                  Mint, Peppermint

                  • Peppermint is typically used in teas, jellies, deserts, and salads.

                    - Extremely fragrant.

                    - Sweet smelling
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                    - Acts as a natural wasp repellant.

                    - Perennial.


                    - Can be used as a garnish on ice cream and drinks.


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                  Mint - Spearmint

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                  • Spearmint ( Mentha spicatais typically used in teas, jellies, deserts, and salads
                  • Extremely fragrant
                  • Sweet smelling
                  • Acts as a natural wasp repellant
                  • Perennial
                  • Can be used as a garnish on ice cream and drinks
                  • 85 days to maturity

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                  Oregano - Italian

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                  • Perennial
                  • Hardy plant with pungent, oval leaves and purplish pink flowers
                  • Use fresh or dried in sauces and soups
                  • Days to Maturity | 90 days

                  Additional Details

                  Hippocrates used oregano as an antiseptic, as well as a cure for stomach and respiratory ailments. It is still used today in Greece as a palliative for sore throat. Oregano is also high in antioxidant activity, due to a high content of phenolic acids and flavonoids.



                   

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                  Parsley - Dark Green Italian Giant

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                  • Finely cut dark green leaves
                  • Flat leaves
                  • Use this parsley for garnishing, and culinary decoration
                  • Tolerates heat better than most varieties
                  • Days to Maturity | 60 days
                  • Planting Guide | Sow directly in your garden and space seeds 7" apart. Seeds can take a while to sprout. Can take 3-4 weeks before seedlings appear. Plant will grow to about 10" tall in about 60 days.


                   

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                  Parsley - Evergreen

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                  Evergreen Parsley Seeds
                  (100% Heirloom/Non-Hybrid/Non-GMO)

                  • Dark green curly parsley leaves.

                    - Can withstand frost and cooler temps better than the other varieties.

                    - Use this parsley for garnishing, and culinary decoration.

                  • Day to Maturity | 70 days

                  • Planting Guide | Sow directly in your garden and space seeds 7" apart. Seeds can take a while to sprout. Can take 3-4 weeks before seedlings appear. Plant will grow to about 10" tall in about 60 days.


                  Additional Details

                  Parsley is a commonly grown culinary and medicinal herb that is often used as a domestic medicine. The fresh leaves are highly nutritious and can be considered a natural vitamin and mineral supplement in their own right. The plants prime use is as a diuretic where it is effective in ridding the body of stones and in treating jaundice, dropsy, cystitis etc. It is also a good detoxifier, helping the body to get rid of toxins via the urine and therefore helping in the treatment of a wide range of diseases such as rheumatism

                   

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                  Parsley - Rooted Hamburg

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                  • A very old heirloom variety dating back to the 1600's

                    - Hamburg Rooted Parsley is used differently than other parsley plants. It's actually preferred by many European cooks and is typically the main ingredient for many stews

                    - Hamburg Rooted Parsley is a large edible root with smooth mild parsley flavor

                    - Very easy to grow

                    - In Europe root parsley is usually the first choice over parsnips



                  • Day to Maturity | 85 days



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                  Shiso, Green (Perilla Leaf, Japanese Basil)

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                  Green Shiso (Perilla frutescens), also called Perilla Leaf and Japanese Basil, is an herb in the mint family with large, bright green, wrinkled, serrated leaves. Not as spicy as Red ShisoUsed extensively in Japanese cuisine, it has a fresh minty-basil flavor with notes of clove and cumin, and a bitter, astringent finish. Pairs well with fish, rice, noodles, and vegetables, especially cucumbers. Also a medicinal herb with antioxidant, anti-bacterial, anti-inflammatory, and antiseptic properties. Its rhizome root can become invasive, so best grown in a container.

                  • Mint-basil-clove-cumin flavor
                  • Full sun
                  • Days to germinate (sprout): 7-21 days
                  • Days to maturity: 80-85 days

                  Good companion plants: Arugula, Basil, Bok Choy, Parsley, Tomato

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                  Shiso, Red (Perilla Leaf, Japanese Basil)

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                  Red Shiso (Perilla frutescens), also called Perilla Leaf and Japanese Basil, is an herb in the mint family with large, deep purple, wrinkled, serrated leaves. Much stronger and spicier than Green Shiso, the crunchy leaves are used mainly in salads, for pickling, and as a natural food coloring. Used extensively in Japanese cuisine, it has a fresh minty-basil flavor with notes of clove and cumin, and a bitter, astringent finish. Pairs well with fish, rice, noodles, and vegetables, especially cucumbers. Also a medicinal herb with antioxidant, anti-bacterial, anti-inflammatory, and antiseptic properties. Its rhizome root can become invasive, so best grown in a container.

                  • Mint-basil-clove-cumin flavor
                  • Full sun
                  • Days to germinate (sprout): 7-21 days
                  • Days to maturity: 80-85 days

                  Good companion plants: Arugula, Basil, Bok Choy, Parsley, Tomato

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                  Shungiku, Edible Chrysanthemum

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                  • Shungiku, Edible Chrysanthemum is a very versatile asian green

                  • Known as Shungiku, Edible Chrysanthemum, Garland Chrysanthemum, Chop Suey Greens and many other names

                  • This is a salad green that can be grown in winter and again in spring

                  • The flowers of Shungiku can be dried and stored to be used for tea. Often considered a substitute for Chamomile - with its soothing and stomach quieting properties
                  • Days to Maturity | 30 - 50 days

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