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Common names include meadow buttercup and tall buttercup . 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...

* 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".

* A sprawling plant unless staked, perhaps best for romping through a semi-wild border; small blue flowers in considerable numbers in midsummer; full sun or part shade, persistent once established; native to China.

Common names include, Turk's Cap Lily , Turban Lily , Swamp lily or American Tiger Lily . Used like potatoes or as a thickener in soups. A starchy and slightly sweet taste. * The bulb is eaten cooked.

* Hydrangea paniculata , commonly known as the panicled hydrangea , is a species of Hydrangea found in eastern China , Korea , Japan , and Sakhalin . It was first formally described by Philipp Franz von Siebold in 1829.

The ooze from the roots has been used as drops to treat earaches. * A warm infusion of the root has been used as a wash on sores and snake bites. * Daisy like in form, with deep yellow or orange-yellow petals with brownish-purple centers; may be an annual,...

* 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...

Flowers are creamy white, on 3 to 6 inch panicles. Native to northern China. How to Grow this Plant: Characteristics Cultivar: n/a Family: Oleaceae Size: Height: 0 ft. Not well known, but should be considered more often.

The flowers are red and scented with numerous yellow stamens in the centre. * This peony can reach between 30 and 60 centimeters in height. * The narrow, divided leaves are almost thread-like and grow close together on the stems.

* Bergenia (also called heart-leaved bergenia) is a clump-forming perennial which is primarily grown as a ground cover. * Features large rosettes of leathery, glossy, toothed, rounded, dark green leaves (to 10" long by 8" wide) which are heart-shaped...

It is a herbaceous annual or perennial twining liana growing to 2-4 m tall. 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 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.

It is commonly grown in gardens for its showy purple flowers (pink or white in some cultivars). It is also used in treating kidney diseases. Excellent for attracting birds and butterflies.

The hirsute leaves are of variable morphology, but commonly found as deltoidal in form and sometimes having up to three lobes. An infusion of the dried stalks has been used in the treatment of inflammation of the bladder.

* Acanthus balcanicus, is an endemic herbaceous perennial plant in the genus Acanthus, native to the Balkan peninsula, up to Dalmatia. This plant is also cultivated in many European and American gardens.

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

Common names include meadow buttercup and tall buttercup . 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...

* An annual poppy with lovely shiny gray-blue foliage and white, pink, red, or purple flowers, often double; easy to grow; may self-seed prolifically; numerous color forms and cultivars exist; native to southeast Europe and western Asia.

* The leaves are used in the treatment of fevers. 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.

Fragrant, yellow flowers bloom from October through December. * The hardiest witch hazel, fragrant yellow flowers between October and December, often as the leaves are turning yellow in the fall.

* Flora of Pakistan states: According to B. Mathew (l.c. 110), this species is said to have originated in Kashmir. Crocea is a beautiful and stately plant, probably the most striking of all spurias.

* Plants can be grown as a low hedge. Hardy to about -20°c. * Spiraea japonica was introduced in North America as an ornamental landscape plant and first cultivated in the northeastern states around 1870.

* 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.

* Foot-long clusters of yellow flowers in midsummer, followed by red or brownish "pods" that persist into fall; Dirr calls it a "beautiful dense tree of regular rounded outline, sparingly branched" * It is popularly grown as an ornamental tree in temperate...

Crispa occurs on the current year's growth. In Missouri, it is found only in certain swampy areas in the far southeastern corner of the state (Steyermark). Consider placing it near bodies of water or in native plant gardens.

With the flowers, they are applied to burns, swellings and other skin problems. Big pluses : it grows fast if watered/fertilised regularly and will even get a few blooms right away.

They are commonly referred to as Joe-Pye weeds. Border rears, cottage gardens, meadows, native plant gardens, wild/naturalized areas or water margins. * Many people perceive Joe Pye weed to be nothing more than a roadside weed and have never seriously...