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* This is an annual or biennial herb with one erect, mostly unbranched stem growing 20 to 100 centimeters tall. * Callistephus is a monotypic genus of flowering plants in the aster family, Asteraceae, containing the single species Callistephus chinensis.

* The plants are easily grown from seed, and readily self-seed. * The red anthocyanin constituent of the flowers is used as a litmus. * A nutritious starch is obtained from the root.

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 .

* Papaver orientale ( Oriental poppy ) is a perennial flowering plant native to the Caucasus, northeastern Turkey, and northern Iran. * The familiar large-flowered poppy with 3-6" flowers, usually red but sometimes orange or pale pink; foliage dies back...

* The Iceland Poppy ( Papaver nudicaule syn. * A perennial poppy with 2-3" pink, red, orange, greenish, or yellow fragrant flowers; most of the leaves are basal; native to Eurasia and to North America from the Arctic to Colorado.

* 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".

* Swamp leather flower (also known as curly clematis or blue jasmine) is a semi-woody twining vine that is native to floodplain forests, marshes and swamps from Virginia to southern Illinois south to Florida and Texas.

Used for small items, nails, walking sticks etc. * In late summer parent has much larger flowers, first white, then purplish-pink, then brown; to 12" x 18", especially large if the shrub is pruned to a few stems.

* This peony can reach between 30 and 60 centimeters in height. * Paeonia tenuifolia is sometimes called the fern leaf peony . * The narrow, divided leaves are almost thread-like and grow close together on the stems.

Seed used by Aztecs as a hallucinogen. The flowers are trumpet-shaped, 4-9 cm diameter, most commonly blue with a white to golden yellow centre. The leaves are spirally arranged, 3-7 cm long with a 1.5-6 cm long petiole.

* Highly nutritious, the seed contains about 22.7% protein, 48% fat, 9.8% carbohydrate, 7.1% ash. However, although the seeds contain no narcotic alkaloids, analysis of the urine following their ingestion may produce similar results to the analysis of...

* It is also grown as an ornamental plant , and numerous cultivars have been developed for flower quality and plant form. Its cone-shaped flowering heads are usually, but not always purple.

* This is the familiar lilac seen next to every old farmhouse. * An essential oil used in perfumery is obtained from the flowers. * The plant is often used as a rootstock for the various ornamental cultivars of lilac.

It prefers sandy, well-drained soil and full sun. Robustus has a stem six to ten feet high, with leaves as long as 48 inches, and 4 inches in width, the widest in its genus. * Eremurus robustus is a plant native to the Tien Shan and Pamir Mountains in...

* The plants are easily grown from seed, and readily self-seed. * The red anthocyanin constituent of the flowers is used as a litmus. * A nutritious starch is obtained from the root.

Leaves are large, long and sharply toothed. * The plant has one simple erect stem, which is green with purple dots or longitudinal dashes. Leaves appear in whorls of 3–5. The upper stems are reddish or purplish.

* Heptacodium miconioides, commonly known as the Seven Sons plant, is a member of the Caprifoliaceae family, a cousin of the Honeysuckle, and sole member of the genus Heptacodium. * Considered rare, the species is threatened by habitat loss, and only...

* The young seed heads are used as a condiment, they are hot and acrid. * Papaver orientale ( Oriental poppy ) is a perennial flowering plant native to the Caucasus, northeastern Turkey, and northern Iran.

* White or rosy-lilac flowers in 3-7" clusters, often several to each branch tip, in May; flower fragrance, not intense, resembles privet; very hardy; forms a dense, arching shrub with substantial branches; does well in the U.S. Midwest; native to China.

Fruits are attractive to wildlife. Fruit is very astringent, hence the common name. White flowers in racemes in spring give way in summer to clusters of reddish fruit (1/3" diameter cherries) which mature in fall to a dark purple.

The flowers are generally longer on this subspecies. The flowers are fragrant and range in colour from pink to mauve, sometimes with a white base; they are produced in early summer on panicles 4-25 cm long and are attractive to bees, butterflies, and...

* Parent has white flowers. * An essential oil used in perfumery is obtained from the flowers. * This is the familiar lilac seen next to every old farmhouse. * The bark or leaves have been chewed by children as a treatment for sore mouth.

It is being investigated as a food that is capable of reducing the incidence of cancer and also as a means of halting or reversing the growth of cancers. The fruit of many members of this genus is a very rich source of vitamins and minerals, especially...

Used for small items, nails, walking sticks etc. * In late summer parent has much larger flowers, first white, then purplish-pink, then brown; to 12" x 18", especially large if the shrub is pruned to a few stems.

* Easily grown from seed. Flowers are on a very long flowering stem and consist of a lower lip and upper tooth-like lip. * Deeply lobed glossy green leaves (2-3' long) form an ornamental mound which usually remains attractive throughout the growing season.

* A shrub or tree, resembling S. Pseudocamellia, which see, but with longer leaves, smaller flowers (in June and July), and petals that are reddish at the base; needs acid soil; native to Japan.

It has a fringe of 20 to 30 white ray florets around a center of many densely packed yellow disc florets. * A good butterfly and moth plant. * The inflorescence is generally a large, solitary flower head which may exceed 8 centimeters in diameter.