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Mizuna.
(Brassica juncea var. japonica)
NEW! Annual vegetable, popular in Japanese cuisine. Forms dense green rosettes of large, fleshy, edible, feathery leaves with a slightly spicy and nutty flavour. Mainly used for salads, also for soups.
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Price: 0.75€
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Idesia.
Idesia polycarpa
Ornamental and fruit medium-size tree, grows up to 10 ms in height, native to the Far East. Has big, light green leaves (up to 20 cm long). In the summer clusters of yellow scented flowers appear. Then clusters of red, round fruit are formed (edible either raw or cooked).
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Pumpkin "Marbled Butternut".
(Cucurbita "Marbled Butternut")
Variety of edible and ornamental pumpkin, popular in Australia and New Zealand. Fruits are elongated, bell-shaped (length circa 25 cm, weight 1.5 kg). Have very tasty, orange, and fiber-free aromatic flesh. Their peel is very decorative: dark green with silvery speckles and stripes.
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Price: 0.48€
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Okra.
(Abelmoschus esculenta)
Annual, bushy vegetable, popular in the southern U.S., has a decorative, feathery leaves and beautiful, large yellow flowers. Edible are young, immature fruits (up to 10 cm long) collected circa one week after bloom. They have a wonderful, slightly spicy flavour, and are suitable for soups, casseroles, salads, etc.
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Price: 0.42€
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Beauty Bush.
(Kolkwitzia amabilis "Pink Cloud")
Rare ornamental shrub (up to 1.5 ms in height) native to the mountains of central China. Its leaves are regularly arranged on one plane on branches, which creates an interesting decorative effect. Branches are curved downward. Its greatest ornament are flowers, bell-shaped, deep pink with a yellow spot in the throat. They are gathered in such dense inflorescences that they obscure the leaves in the period from May to late June.
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Price: 0.74€
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Tree of Heaven.
(Ailanthus altissima)
Ornamental tree growing up to 16 ms in height. Widely planted in Japan and China as a sacred tree, bringing happiness and success. Has unusually long feathery leaves on young shoots reaching up to 80 cm in length. In the summer large pink-red inflorescences appear, and then clusters of red-yellow seeds. Also its gray, grooved bark is decorative.
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Price: 0.28€
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Asparagus Pea.
(Allium fistulosum "Ishikura")
Japanese variety of onion with very long (up to 25 cm in length) pure white stems, gradually turning green upwards. Can grow in the same spot for 5 years. The entire plant is edible: cylindrical, tender and juicy green stems and the lower, thick and fleshy part of the stem. Excellent for salads and marinades.
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Price: 0.45€
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Carolina Silverbell.
(Halesia carolina)
Large ornamental shrub or small tree (up to 7 ms in height), native to the eastern United States. Has ovate, dark green leaves, turning yellow in autumn. Unusual flowers bloom abundantly in April and May, coming directly from the bark of older twigs. Flowers are pure white, bell-shaped, 3 cm in length, similar to the Snowdrop flowers. Then appear very large, winged fruits, which persist until early winter.
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Price: 0.32€
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Buttonbush.
(Cephalanthus occidentalis)
Rare, very decorative shrub native to Oklahoma and Texas, grows up to 2 ms in height. Has densely arranged, shiny leaves up to 18 cm in length. In late summer and autumn blooms very profusely (unusual, strongly scented cream-white flowers, resembling beads or buttons with a diameter up to 2.5 cm -hence the name of this plant).
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Price: 0.51€
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Callery pear.
(Pyrus calleryana "Autumn Blaze")
Ornamental tree native to Korea, grows up to 12 ms in height. Has heart-shaped, dark green and shiny leaves, . In autumn they turn wonderful, bright colours: red, purple, pink, yellow and orange. Blooms profusely in the spring (large, white flowers 3 cm in diameter). Then forms small, reddish fruits, gathered in clusters (edible, but raw are unpalatable. Suitable for tinctures).
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Eucommia.
(Eucommia ulmoides)
Small, ornamental tree native to China. Is near threatened in the wild, but is widely cultivated in China for its bark, highly valued in herbology to treat lower back pain and aching knees. Also called "Love tree" because its leaves have a particular characteristic- while torn apart they remain connected, like lovers, with rubbery fibres. Ornamental tree with fruit and leaves, Grows up to 10 ms in height. Has a broad crown and decorative large leaves (up to 20 cm long), dark green and shiny. Its fruits are also decorative: elongated, gathered in big clusters.
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Price: 0.56€
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Chinese Dipteronia.
(Dipteronia sinensis)
Ornamental tree up to 6 ms in height, native to China. Has a broad umbrella crown and feathery, large leaves up to 30 cm long, resembling leaves of tropical trees. In summer large white inflorescences appear. Showy, discoidal seeds, gathered in red-brownish clusters are also very decorative.
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Price: 0.32€
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Himalayan Birch.
(Betula utilis)
Ornamental tree from the Himalayas (Tibet, China), grows up to 15 ms in height, has exceptionally decorative bark (with scaly bands, pure white and pink). Leaves are yellow-green, oblong, large (up to 12 cm long), yellowing in the autumn.
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Price: 0.55€
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Prickly Castor Oil Tree.
(Kalopanax pictus)
Ornamental medium-size tree up to 10 ms in height, with dark green, lobed, glossy leaves (young leaves are edible when cooked). Has an umbrella crown. In late summer blooms profusely (large inflorescences of creamy white flowers). Then black-blue decorative berries appear.
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Price: 0.49€
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Edible Giant Orach.
(Atriplex hortensis)
Annual bushy plant. Native to the U.S. and Canada, grows up to 2.5 ms in height. Has very large (up to 20 cm in diameter), light green fleshy leaves. They have a delicate flavour, can be picked gradually and cooked like spinach.
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Price: 0.46€
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Garden Soybean.
(Glycine hispida "Funshu")
Annual leguminous plant for dry seeds with a high content of the most valuable proteins (twice more than in beans). The soybean protein is identical to the animal protein and can completely replace it. Soybean forms bushy clumps, up to 70 cm in height, does not require support. Is very fertile even in colder climates.
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