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* The flowers and leaves are diaphoretic, diuretic and rubefacient. It is used in the treatment of rheumatism and skin eruptions. They are taken both internally and externally in the treatment of syphilitic, cancerous and other foul ulcers.

* It tolerates a wide range of soil types and will grow in full sun or partial shade. * Its height of 10-18 inches makes it ideal for the front or closer portion of the meadow. * Siberian Wallflower makes a dramatic vibrant addition to a wildflower meadow.

* Primula denticulata , commonly known as Drumstick primrose or the Himalayan Primrose is a species of primrose that is native to moist alpine regions and Afghanistan to China . However it is commonly cultivated in gardens away from its native range.

S Gansu (Min Xian, Xigu), E Qinghai (Haiyan Xian, Xining Shi), E Xizang (Sog Xian) [Kazakhstan, Russia (Siberia); SE Europe (Bosnia, Croatia)]. * Shrubs to 1.5 m tall. * Open forests, slopes, meadows, stream sides.

* This is an annual herb growing erect to approach half a meter in maximum height, its stem with linear leaves 2 to 4 centimeters long. It is a readily available ornamental plant for the flower garden.

Flowering occurs in late winter and spring and they are pollinated by butterflies. The sweetly fragrant clusters of flowers open purple (yesterday), fade through lavender (today), and finally to pure white (tomorrow) creating a beautiful multi-colored...

* All parts of the plant contain nicotine, this has been extracted and used as an insecticide. It is called Winged Tobacco , Jasmine Tobacco , tanbaku , and sometimes Persian Tobacco , though the latter name is also used for Nicotiana persica .

* Gentiana lutea ( Great Yellow Gentian ) is a species of gentian native to the mountains of central and southern Europe . Other names include 'Yellow Gentian', 'Bitter Root', 'Bitterwort', 'Centiyane', and 'Genciana'.

Most cultivars are root hardy once they become well established in the landscape but should be provided a winter mulch for added protection but can then often tolerate temperatures into the teens and will return from the roots once temperatures warm in...

It originated in Asia and is most commonly found growing wild in Vietnam, Southern China, Taiwan, Japan, Myanmar and India. * Gardenia jasminoides, (common gardenia, cape jasmine or cape jessamine) is an evergreen flowering plant of the family Rubiaceae.

In colder climates, let it go dry in fall and store in a garage or other area where temperatures remain above freezing. The Plumeria is an easily grown, summer flowering, heat and sun loving small tropical tree that makes a great addition to tropical...

* In China, they are often used to make dumplings with a combination of egg, shrimp and pork. * The leaves are available from early spring until late in the autumn. * The leaves have a mild flavour, somewhat like a cross between garlic and chives, they...

Use Florida Sunshine Anise with other shrubs and perennials where its bright foliage can contrast nicely setting off everything around it. Florida Sunshine Anise does produce 1/2" pale yellow flowers that are hardly noticeable among the foliage but bees...

Occasional Trillium ovatum plants have petals that are maroon rather than the typical white. In the northern part of its range, which includes southern British Columbia, extreme southwestern Alberta, Washington, Oregon and east to Montana, Wyoming and...

* Many 3" nodding blue, red, purple, or white nodding flowers on a branching stem; forms basal rosette of 20" leaves; monocarpic--blooms and dies; native to eastern Himalayas, western China.

For more on how to grow Sambac Jasmine and its cultivars click the "more info on how to grow..." link near the bottom of this page or click here . 'Elongata' is a selection of 'Belle of India' that has larger flowers more starry flowers and appears to...

* A confection made from the root since ancient Egyptian time evolved into today's marshmallow treat. * Marsh mallow is a very useful household medicinal herb. * The German Commission E Monographs, a therapeutic guide to herbal medicine, approve Althaea...

Most cultivars are root hardy once they become well established in the landscape but should be provided a winter mulch for added protection but can then often tolerate temperatures into the teens and will return from the roots once temperatures warm in...

* Sweet pea ( Lathyrus odoratus ) is a flowering plant in the genus Lathyrus in the family Fabaceae ( legumes ), native to the eastern Mediterranean region from Sicily east to Crete .

It is an aromatic tonic herb that stimulates the uterus, reduces inflammation, controls bacterial infections and promotes healing. Use with caution, internal consumption can cause damage to the kidneys and uterine bleeding.

Some resources suggest midday shade in hot summer climates. For more on how to espalier Banana Magnolias and other plants from the Mississippi State Extension Service click here . The Banana Magnolia is an easy to grow, long-lived, heirloom, evergreen...

It is a fairly short variety, growing only to 3 feet high. * An herbaceous perennial that sends up new stems each spring, each shoot emerging from leaf pairs like clasped hands, to culminate in 1 1/2 " down-facing blue flowers with reflexed petals; native...

* Primula denticulata , commonly known as Drumstick primrose or the Himalayan Primrose is a species of primrose that is native to moist alpine regions and Afghanistan to China . However it is commonly cultivated in gardens away from its native range.

For more on how to grow Sambac Jasmine and its cultivars click the "more info on how to grow..." link near the bottom of this page or click here . 'Elongata' is a selection of 'Belle of India' that has larger flowers more starry flowers and appears to...

They are used in Korea in the treatment of headaches, nasal obstruction and sinusitis. * The flower buds and the seeds are carminative and diaphoretic. * Lovely white fragrant flowers to 9"; flowers early, before leaves emerge, and blooms may be injured...

Both the white or light flower coloration and nocturnal nectar delivery suggest moth pollination. Good drainage and proper watering techniques are key to its survival. A perfect plant to add to a Moon Moth garden setting.

A proper helps when growing gingers in dryer locations. Most Gingers need 2-4 hours of cool direct sunlight (i.e. early morning sunlight or filtered shade throughout the day). Provide a moist rich soil for the best results.