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* It was believed by some native North American Indian tribes that if the finely ground roots were secretly added to the food of an arguing couple then this would avert a divorce and they would love each other again.

Children can't resist testing their friends to see if they like butter. Common names include meadow buttercup and tall buttercup . * The bright yellow flowers are a common sight in summer meadows.

Abelia mosanensis is considered to be one of the more cold hardy cultivars. Prune to shape immediately after flowering as the Fragrant Pink Abelia flowers on last years growth. Abelias are some of the most rewarding and easiest to grow shrubs, remaining...

It is native to eastern North America and present to some extent in the wild in much of the eastern, southeastern and midwest United States. American Indian herbal remedies. * Echinacea is considered to be the most effective detoxicant in Western herbal...

Consider placing it near bodies of water or in native plant gardens. Crispa occurs on the current year's growth. * This clematis needs consistently moist soils. Roots should be kept cool, shaded and uniformly moist.

* A vigorous plant, spreading by subterranean suckers and forming thickets. * Spiraea tomentosa , commonly known as the Steeplebush , is a plant similar in characteristic to the Hardhack ( S.

* 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. Leaves appear in whorls of 3–5.

* Tolerates most soils, but prefers a good loamy soil, abundant moisture and full sunlight. A very ornamental plant. * Spiraea japonica is a deciduous, perennial shrub native to Japan, China, and Korea.

* It is native to eastern and central North America, and there are occurrences in the western United States, some of which may represent introductions. May be grown in moist soils in borders as long as soils do not dry out.

* The plant is said to be extremely efficacious when used as a local application in the treatment of sore throats and gonorrhoea. Native to moist prairies and sedge meadows. * Liatris spicata , the dense blazing star or prairie gay feather , is an herbaceous...

Children can't resist testing their friends to see if they like butter. Common names include meadow buttercup and tall buttercup . * The bright yellow flowers are a common sight in summer meadows.

The flowers are red and scented with numerous yellow stamens in the centre. * This peony can reach between 30 and 60 centimeters in height. * Paeonia tenuifolia is sometimes called the fern leaf peony .

* Features large rosettes of leathery, glossy, toothed, rounded, dark green leaves (to 10" long by 8" wide) which are heart-shaped at the base. * Leaves are often used in floral arrangements.

Fruits are attractive to wildlife. 'Schubert' is best known for its purple foliage: elliptic to obovate leaves (to 5" long) emerge green in spring, gradually maturing to dark purple by early summer.

* Fall color is sensational. * Lacy leaves of a deep red in the spring but foliage color fades to light green in early summer. * Hardier than green-leaved types.

In particular, P. They were first described by botanists in 1759. All parts of this plant are likely to be poisonous , containing (like all poppies) toxic alkaloids . Macounii ) is a boreal flowering plant.

* It was believed by some native North American Indian tribes that if the finely ground roots were secretly added to the food of an arguing couple then this would avert a divorce and they would love each other again.

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

This plant is illegal to grow in the US because it is the source for the drug opium. * 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...

Like all the Sarracenia , it is native to the New World . * In spring, the plant produces small, bright red flowers with 5-fold symmetry. The red petals are long and strap-like, and dangle over the umbrella-like style of the flower, which is held upside...

* It was imported into Europe from southwestern China during, or possibly before, the 15th century. They are useful in the treatment of chest complaints. * A refreshing tea is made from the flower petals.

The roasted roots are used with dandelion and chicory roots for making coffee. However, internal consumption, such as in the form of herbal tea , is discouraged, as it can cause serious liver damage.

It is frequently used in the treatment of insomnia, epilepsy, hysteria etc. A member of the passionflower genus Passiflora , the Maypop has large, intricate flowers with prominent styles and stamens.

* Seeds In mid to late simmer, the berries turn bright red . * These open woodland plants grow 40 cm (16 in) to 80 cm (31 in) tall.The leaves that are coarsely toothed with deeply lobed margins.

They are very showy and have a pleasant fragrance. * 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...

However it is commonly cultivated in gardens away from its native range. * Primula denticulata , commonly known as Drumstick primrose or the Himalayan Primrose is a species of primrose that is native to moist alpine regions and Afghanistan to China .

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 .