Balsam Tom Thumb Mix - Impatiens Balsamina - - 20 Seeds Squash

Balsam Tom Thumb Mix - Impatiens Balsamina - - 20 Seeds SquashDiscovered in South East Asia, Balsam is an old fashioned annual that produces single or double flowers in the leaf axils along the main stem of the plant from summer to early autumn. A great bedding annual the plant grows up to 12 inches in height.

Fruiting capsule has many black seeds

growing to 50cm

The sweet licorice-like flavour of both the seeds and leaves make a comforting tea that has traditionally been employed as a treatment for asthma

Used as a food plant

Astrophytum coahuilense with five ribs

flavour and wide adaptability

the baobab

grow upright

applesauce and soups

Tacca chantrieri is an unusual species in that it has black flowers

They are usually arranged in a fan shape and may be up to 500mm long

are closely packed and form a coarse mosaic