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Established plants are drought tolerant. * The leaves are used for flavouring rice dumplings. * Requires a well-drained sandy soil and a sunny position.

* An attractive garden flower, blooms in May or June, 1 1/2" flowers, several per stem. * The flowers are very fragrant, diffusing a powerful clove-like scent. * Prefers a neutral to slightly alkaline soil in a sunny well-drained position.

* This species produces flowering plants in 2 - 3 years from seed. * In antiquity the most famous place for the black hellebore was the Phokian city of Antikyra in Greece. The large, flat flowers, borne on short stems from midwinter to early spring, are...

* The plant is part of a North American formula called essiac which is a popular treatment for cancer. * A dramatic plant with big dark green leaves, to 3', and tall flowering stalks in spring, with white or sometimes pink flowers; likes rich, moist soil;...

Evergreen, deer resistant, good for cutting. Looks best if trimmed to a compact 4-6 feet. Planting instructions with order. However, you need a male plant for pollination. As an evergreen hedge, plant 2-4 feet apart, as individual specimens plant 6-8'...

The seed usually germinates within 2 weeks. * It is still used medicinally in the present day; however, there are adverse effects that limit its use. * Native Americans used it for respiratory and muscle disorders, as a purgative, and as a ceremonial...

* Corn Salad is a gourmet green that has been used in Europe for centuries. It is a hardy plant that grows to zone 5, and in mild climates it is grown as a winter green. * Corn salad was originally foraged by European peasants until Jean-Baptiste de La...

* Subshrubby,erect, hairy, perennial with oblong-ovate, entire, gray-green-woody, aromatic leaves, to 3in long. Leaves are grey-green, rugose on the upper side, and nearly white underneath due to the many short soft hairs.

* 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. The inflorescence is a raceme of flowers occupying the top of the stem.

Use with caution, internal consumption can cause damage to the kidneys and uterine bleeding. It should not be used by pregnant women. * Birthwort has a very long history of medicinal use, though it has been little researched scientifically and is little...

Plants normally grow with one unbranched stem in the wild, but often produce multi-stemmed clumps in gardens. Angustifolia , but plants often grow taller, ranging from 1.5 to 2.5 ft (45 to 75 cm) tall, with some growing 3 feet (90 cm) or more tall.

* The poisonous alkaloid 'colchicine' is extracted from this plant and used to alter the genetic make-up of plants in an attempt to find new, improved varieties. It works by doubling the chromosome number.

* The stems of most members of this genus contain the alkaloid ephedrine and are valuable in the treatment of asthma and many other complaints of the respiratory system. * Ephedra nevadensis ( Nevada ephedra ) is a species of Ephedra native to dry areas...

* The Virginia snakeroot is attracting increasing interest for its medicinal virtues and as a result is becoming uncommon in the wild. * Use Ornamental: Showy, Ground cover Conspicuous Flowers: yes Attracts: Butterflies Larval Host: Pipevine swallowtail...

The whole leaf can be used in weaving. * Very young leaf buds are cooked as a vegetable. * It is a shrub -like clumping palm, with several stems growing from a single base. Plants grow in poor dry soils in the wild.

It is an essential ingredient of the herb mix 'bouquet garni'. An aromatic tea is made from the fresh or dried leaves. * Thymus vulgaris or Common Thyme is a low growing herbaceous plant, sometimes becoming somewhat woody.

Use with caution, internal consumption can cause damage to the kidneys and uterine bleeding. It should not be used by pregnant women. * Birthwort has a very long history of medicinal use, though it has been little researched scientifically and is little...

Used for general construction. * Bright green or bluish-green; drooping branchlets; native to Himalayas. * The plant is burnt as an incense. * Cupressus torulosa , known as the Himalayan cypress , is a species of cypress .

Leucophylla produces crimson flowers in the spring before its characteristically small spring pitchers. * Sarracenia leucophylla , also known as the white pitcher plant , is a carnivorous plant in the genus Sarracenia .

* Nicotiana tabacum, or cultivated tobacco, is an annually-grown herbaceous plant. It is found only in cultivation, where it is the most commonly grown of all plants in the Nicotiana genus, and its leaves are commercially grown in many countries to be...

* Silene vulgaris or Bladder Campion is a plant species of the genus Silene of the Pink Family ( Caryophyllaceae ). It is native to Europe but is widespread in North America where it is considered a weed.

The Firethorn is wonderful for Christmas decorations. An abundance of brilliant, orange-scarlet berries follow the bloom and the bush becomes a ''mound of flame'' with the effect lasting well into winter.

They should be harvested in the spring before the plant comes into flower. * The young leaves and flower buds can be eaten raw or cooked. It is native throughout the cooler regions of the Northern Hemisphere in Europe , northern Asia , and northern North...

* Many botanists believe that this is merely a southern outlier of the typical North Plateau race of ponderosa pine. However, its cones are fairly distinctive and I am not fully persuaded that the described P.

* This cypress was discovered in 1907 by Mrs. The leaves are scale-like, highly glandular, resinous and aromatic, 2-5 mm long, and produced on rounded (not flattened) shoots. The foliage grows in sparse, very fragrant, sprays varying from dull gray-green...

It blooms from April to May, with trusses of 6–12 flowers, campanulate, white to pink, and fragrant. * Fragrant white or pink flowers to 3" across; 8" evergreen leaves; parent of many hybrids; native to eastern China.

* Summer savory ( Satureja hortensis ) is the better known of the Savory species. It is an annual, but otherwise is similar in use and flavor to the perennial Winter savory . The leaves are harvested just before the plant comes into flower.