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* Iris magnifica is a bulbous flowering plant in the genus Iris, native to the mountains of Central Asia. It is cultivated as an ornamental plant in temperate regions – growing to 60 centimetres (24 in) (less in poor soils), and producing pale lilac...

* Veratrum nigrum ( Black Hellebore ) is a medicinal plant and poisonous plant native to Asia and Europe . In China, it, and other false hellebore species are collectively called "li lu".

* Lychnis chalcedonica ( Burning Love , Dusky Salmon , Flower of Bristol , Jerusalem Cross , Maltese Cross , Nonesuch ; syn. Silene chalcedonica ) is a flowering plant in the family Caryophyllaceae , native from central and eastern European Russia east...

The fresh or dried leaves are used as a tea substitute. 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.

* This is an excellent plant to use for cut flowers and dried flowers. They keep their blue color well after drying. * It is very cold hardy, coming from Siberia, and will also tolerate drought and saline conditions.

* Mostly identical to the species, which see, but with white flowers.

* It is said to be of great use when applied externally to stimulate hair growth and is an ingredient of many hair lotions and ointments. It is perhaps best known for its use as a hair tonic whilst the root is also taken internally as a treatment for...

* This species of bugbane is an upright perennial that features ferny, deeply-cut, deep green, 2-3 ternate leaves on branched stems which form a foliage clump typically growing to 3-4' tall.

* Aquilegia caerulea is a species of Aquilegia flower native to the Rocky Mountains from Montana south to New Mexico and west to Idaho and Arizona . * Aquilegia caerulea is the state flower of Colorado.

It should not be used by pregnant women. The leaves are heart shaped and the flowers are pale yellow and tubular in form. It is an aromatic tonic herb that stimulates the uterus, reduces inflammation, controls bacterial infections and promotes healing.

Flowers are heart-shaped and 1–2 inches (3–5 cm) long, with pink outer petals and white inner petals , hanging in a horizontal raceme . * Compound leaves with leaflets in threes grow on fleshy green to pink stems up to 3 feet (0.9 m).

The plant is little used in modern herbalism but has been employed in the treatment of laryngitis and bronchitis. It prefers rich humid soils. It is an umbelliferous plant, in the same group as fennel, cow parsley, elder and giant hogweed.

* Sow the seed in March/April in a greenhouse only just covering the seed. The flowers are white, with a five-lobed corolla 10–15 mm across, with an inflated basal calyx which matures into the papery orange fruit covering, 4–5 cm long and broad.

* Lavatera thuringiaca is a species of Lavatera native to eastern Europe and southwestern Asia , from southern Germany south to Italy , and east to southern Russia , Kazakhstan , and Turkey .

Try these flat cushions of dense, moss-green for edging moist, shady nooks in the garden. Easy to maintain, but keep moist during dry spells. Only 1-inch tall, but very fast spreading, with plenty of tiny white flowers in springtime.

* Lavatera thuringiaca is a species of Lavatera native to eastern Europe and southwestern Asia , from southern Germany south to Italy , and east to southern Russia , Kazakhstan , and Turkey .

* The leaves can also be harvested in late summer and dried for later use. They make an excellent flavouring in salads. Corresponding to its species name, a common term for the plant is "dragon herb." It is native to a wide area of the Northern Hemisphere...

* The flower heads are from ¾ to 3 inches (2 to 7.6 cm) wide with pale rose-purple or nearly white colored petals. Plants normally grow with one unbranched stem in the wild, but often produce multi-stemmed clumps in gardens.

* Lychnis chalcedonica ( Burning Love , Dusky Salmon , Flower of Bristol , Jerusalem Cross , Maltese Cross , Nonesuch ; syn. Silene chalcedonica ) is a flowering plant in the family Caryophyllaceae , native from central and eastern European Russia east...

It thrives well in heavy loam in England (Bowley, l.c.). Mathew (l.c. 110), this species is said to have originated in Kashmir. According to Bowley (l.c. 176) it is disturbing that it is only known to be growing wild in the valley of Kashmir, for, with...

* The plant contains many biologically active compounds including rutin, pectin, choline, sitosterol, hypericin and pseudohypericin. It fell out of favour in the nineteenth century but recent research has brought it back to prominence as an extremely...

* Spotting on the flowers gives rise to the additional common name of leopard lily. , Morea chinensis , Pardanthus chinensis ( L. May self-seed in optimum growing conditions which helps keep these somewhat short-lived perennials in the garden.

Children can't resist testing their friends to see if they like butter. It is a naturalized species and often a weed in parts of North America, but it is probably native in Alaska and Greenland .

* This plant can be found in forests or dry grasslands, in scrub and open woodland, in grassy but not too wet places, in the edges of woods and along the margins of roads and trails.

The bulb is roundish with a diameter of about 2 cm. The flower consists of six petals curving backward from the center. * The plant flowers in June and July with one to six upright, dish-shaped flowers.

It grows to 50–150 cm tall, with leaves up to 45 cm long and 1 cm broad. * Timothy-grass ( Phleum pratense ), is an abundant perennial grass native to most of Europe except for the Mediterranean region .

* 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...