Blue Passionflower, Passiflora caerula. Originating from South America, this type of passionflower is primarily enjoyed for its vigorous growth, unusual foliage and striking blue flowers. The native maypop, Passiflora incarnata, is preferred for medicinal use while this species is more suitable for a flower essence and the striking blue flowers are truly medicine for the […]
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Passion Flower, incarnata
This plant is an important sedative use to treat insomnia, anxiety, restlessness and nervous disorders. It is also anti-spasmodic and can help deaden nerve pain, menstrual cramps and headaches. It is very safe with no side effects or contraindications known. This showy, flowering vine has wonderful complex purple, white, or yellow flowers. You can make […]
Medicinal Herb Book List
MEDICINAL HERB BOOKS FOR SAGE ADVICE USDA Certified Organically Grown Medicinal Herbs, Certified by CCOF Click on a book’s image to order… Encyclopedia of Herbs and Their Uses By Deni Brown This encyclopedia reviews the history of herbs around the world, including their role in Chinese, Native American, and Ayurvedic medicines. With chapters on garden […]
Planting Your Herbscape
By Tina Glaessner, Herbalist and Former Proprietor of Crimson Sage Nursery, Orleans, CA Plants Mentioned in the article are listed here and have links to their Crimson Sage Nursery Pages for more information and ordering. Agastache | Angelicas of all Types | Anise Hyssop | Ashitaba | Bergamont | Bitter Melon | Black Cottonwood | […]
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Welcome to Crimson Sage Nursery Mailing Certified Organic Medicinal Herbs Since 1998. Offering a unique and extensive collection of rare and endangered medicinal herbs from around the world. Our catalog contains medicinal plants from the Chinese and Ayurvedic healing traditions, along with many endangered and hard to find Native American and European herbs. Our living […]
Summer 2016 Newsletter
Welcome to the first ever Crimson Sage Nursery Newsletter Summer 2016 SUMMERTIME AND THE LIVIN’ IS EASY!! Summer is officially here with long hot lazy days especially if you happen to be a cat here at Crimson Sage Nursery sleeping away the day in an empty plant flat following an early morning catnip snack !!!! […]
Twin Leaf
The story of Twinleaf (Jeffersonia diphylla) is one of botanical intrigue, historical honor, and medicinal tradition. This delicate yet resilient woodland plant is native to the rich, shaded forests of eastern North America, thriving in the understory with its distinctive twin leaves and short-lived but beautiful flowers. Twinleaf was named in honor of Thomas Jefferson, […]
California Poppy
Gold Poppy. This California wild flower with its bright orange 2 inch wide cup shaped flowers, bloom above lacy blue-green foliage in the early spring. Found growing abundantly throughout the lower elevations of California, Oregon, Arizona and Nevada, it is a beautiful and worthwhile medicinal plant to naturalize in your garden. Highly regarded as an […]
