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Used like potatoes or as a thickener in soups. A starchy and slightly sweet taste. Common names include, Turk's Cap Lily , Turban Lily , Swamp lily or American Tiger Lily . * Lilium superbum is a species of true lily native to the eastern and central...

* It is a herbaceous perennial plant growing to 1.5–3 m (5–10 feet) tall, found in moist, rich soil alongside ditches and marshes, or in wet forests. The upper stems are reddish or purplish.

Children can't resist testing their friends to see if they like butter. * The bright yellow flowers are a common sight in summer meadows. It is a naturalized species and often a weed in parts of North America, but it is probably native in Alaska and Greenland...

* Many people perceive Joe Pye weed to be nothing more than a roadside weed and have never seriously considered its outstanding ornamental attributes. It includes all the purple flowering North American species of the genus Eupatorium as traditionally...

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

Seed used by Aztecs as a hallucinogen. * Twining vine with 4 inch dark sky-blue flowers. The flowers are trumpet-shaped, 4-9 cm diameter, most commonly blue with a white to golden yellow centre.

No waiting years to enjoy the gorgeous blooms ! ” With the flowers, they are applied to burns, swellings and other skin problems. If hoping to grow them as perennials, then it is better to grow them on in the greenhouse for their first year and to plant...

Naturalizes in optimum growing conditions by both self-seeding and creeping rhizomes. * The flower looks something like a monkeys face, hence the common and genus names, the latter from the Latin mimus (a buffoon).

* 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...

All parts of this plant are likely to be poisonous , containing (like all poppies) toxic alkaloids . * 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...

* The red anthocyanin constituent of the flowers is used as a litmus. They are useful in the treatment of chest complaints. * A refreshing tea is made from the flower petals. * A fibre obtained from the stems is used in papermaking.

* Grow in sun or partial shade in peat or moss. This conflicts with the hardiness rating of 7 (temperatures down to between -5 and -10°c) given in . * Sarracenia flava , the Yellow pitcher plant , is a carnivorous plant in the family Sarraceniaceae .

* Good tree for striking yellow late summer flowers in upright clusters as large as 2' x 1 1/2'; seed "pods" pinkish, very attractive, good for dried arrangements; bipinnate leaves; upright habit; flowers when young; needs sun; native to China.

It produces a spike of zygomorphic flowers in the late summer. * The Great Blue Lobelia ( Lobelia siphilitica ) is a species within the Campanulaceae family. * It was believed by some native North American Indian tribes that if the finely ground roots...

Succeeds in part shade. It is naturalized throughout much of the Northeast, Southeast, and Midwest areas of the United States, and parts of Canada. Japonica has been used as traditional medicine by native people, and extracts from the plants were found...

* This clematis needs consistently moist soils. It provides good architectural height and framework for small gardens. It can also be planted to sprawl over and through large shrubs, over old tree stumps or simply as a ground cover.

* A warm infusion of the root has been used as a wash on sores and snake bites. * Rudbeckia hirta (common names: Black-eyed Susan, Blackiehead, Brown Betty, Brown Daisy, Brown-eyed Susan (Rudbeckia triloba), Gloriosa Daisy, Golden Jerusalem, Poorland...

The blue color is quite intense and a high percentage of the seedlings will exhibit the lovely blue needles. * It is also grown for the cut Christmas tree industry. * This species has a deeply penetrating root system that firmly anchors the tree against...

* This clematis needs consistently moist soils. It provides good architectural height and framework for small gardens. It can also be planted to sprawl over and through large shrubs, over old tree stumps or simply as a ground cover.

* 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.

Succeeds in part shade. It is naturalized throughout much of the Northeast, Southeast, and Midwest areas of the United States, and parts of Canada. Japonica has been used as traditional medicine by native people, and extracts from the plants were found...

Children can't resist testing their friends to see if they like butter. * The bright yellow flowers are a common sight in summer meadows. It is a naturalized species and often a weed in parts of North America, but it is probably native in Alaska and Greenland...

* Many people perceive Joe Pye weed to be nothing more than a roadside weed and have never seriously considered its outstanding ornamental attributes. It includes all the purple flowering North American species of the genus Eupatorium as traditionally...

Veratrum lobelianum Bernh. * Veratrum album , commonly known as the False Helleborine (also known as White Hellebore , European White Hellebore , White Veratrum ; syn. ), is a medicinal plant of the Liliaceae (lily family) or Melanthiaceae which is native...

It is ready to harvest in about 60 days from sowing and does well in cool weather in the spring and early summer. This a a great variety of oak leaf lettuce. It has deep lobed green leaves that are very sweet and tender.

Its value for wildlife food is minimal, but is a very attractive shrub when in bloom. * Bristly Locust ( Robinia hispida ) is a shrub or small tree in the subfamily Faboideae of the pea family Fabaceae , native to the southeastern United States .

* Castor seed is the source of castor oil, which has a wide variety of uses. * The whole plant is very poisonous, even one seed has been known to be lethal to children. * It is used extensively as a decorative plant in parks and other public areas.