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Growing up to a meter tall, it lives in zones 4 to 9 in moist to wet soils. * 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...

Common names include meadow buttercup and tall buttercup . The plant is also known as an introduced species across much of the rest of the world, including Australia . It is a naturalized species and often a weed in parts of North America, but it is probably...

Growing up to a meter tall, it lives in zones 4 to 9 in moist to wet soils. * 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...

* It is native to China,and it is cultivated worldwide as an ornamental plant. * The large solitary flower head grows at the top of the stem and sometimes on branches. * This is an annual or biennial herb with one erect, mostly unbranched stem growing...

* The plants are easily grown from seed, and readily self-seed. * A nutritious starch is obtained from the root. * A refreshing tea is made from the flower petals. * A fibre obtained from the stems is used in papermaking.

Common names include, Turk's Cap Lily , Turban Lily , Swamp lily or American Tiger Lily . * The bulb is eaten cooked. A starchy and slightly sweet taste. * Lilium superbum is a species of true lily native to the eastern and central regions of North America...

However, internal consumption, such as in the form of herbal tea , is discouraged, as it can cause serious liver damage. * A perennial herb with 8" leaves covered with prickly hairs; flowers to 1/2", yellowish white, pink, or purplish, in summer, in nodding...

The hirsute leaves are of variable morphology, but commonly found as deltoidal in form and sometimes having up to three lobes. It is found in wetlands and along the riverine systems of the southeastern United States from Texas to the Atlantic states,...

This conflicts with the hardiness rating of 7 (temperatures down to between -5 and -10°c) given in . Plants can tolerate temperatures down to about -10°c. They can be grown successfully in a plastic basin or in a pot that is standing in a deep saucer...

* The familiar large-flowered poppy with 3-6" flowers, usually red but sometimes orange or pale pink; foliage dies back in midsummer; long-lived; wants full sun, good drainage; native to Turkey and environs.

Growing up to a meter tall, it lives in zones 4 to 9 in moist to wet soils. * 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...

The plant is noted for its effectiveness in treating catarrhal problems of many kinds and has also been used successfully in treating diarrhoea, haemorrhoids and infantile cholera.

A delicately scented essential oil, obtained from the roots, has been used to adulterate the oil of Acorus calamus. Common names include yellow iris and yellow flag . * Iris pseudacorus is a species of Iris , native to Europe , western Asia and northwest...

It typically grows 20-30' tall by 12-15' wide, but may reach 50' tall in its native habitat. In cultivation, it is sometimes grown as a large shrub or screen. Foliage produces no appreciable fall color.

It provides quick, woody, vegetative cover on droughty, critical areas needing stabilizing cover. It is useful for vegetating acid soils with a pH of 3.5 to 4.0, as well as alkaline soils of a pH 8.0. Bristly locust is especially adapted to stabilizing...

It grows in woods and marshy areas. The inflorescence is a panicle with up to 6 branches. * This grass grows in disturbed, wet habitat types such as ditches. The leaf blades are up to 52 centimeters long and may be hairless to hairy, with a dense coating...

* Daisy like in form, with deep yellow or orange-yellow petals with brownish-purple centers; may be an annual, biennial, or short-lived perennial; full sun; native from Massachusetts to Iillinois, Alabama, and Georgia, in open woods and meadows.

The leaves (made of three leaflets) have a long pedunculus, are smooth on the upperside and hairy on the underside. * A shrub with smooth bark, dark green spreading branches and pendulous and pubescent twigs.

It also grows on damper ground . * The tender young shoots are sometimes added to spring salads. * An herbaceous perennial, forming a basal rosette to 1', from which arise 3' flowering stems with purplish blue (rarely pink or white) flowers resembling...

* A perennial grass, to 3', with erect stems and leaves, very narrow; flowers and seedheads lax; native to Eurasia. * Stipa capillata is a perennial grass species in the family Poaceae , native to Europe and Asia .

The flowers are inconspicuous, whitish to greenish-yellow, produced on slender peduncles 25 mm or more long; it is usually dioecious, with male and female flowers on separate plants.

It also grows on damper ground . * The tender young shoots are sometimes added to spring salads. * An herbaceous perennial, forming a basal rosette to 1', from which arise 3' flowering stems with purplish blue (rarely pink or white) flowers resembling...

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

The adult leaves , produced on branches of mature trees, are nearly round, slightly wider than long, 2–8 cm diameter, with a coarsely toothed margin and a laterally flattened petiole 4–8 cm long.

* This species was in use as a food source in Central America as early as 4000 BC. * Amaranthus cruentus is a common flowering plant species that yields the nutritious staple amaranth grain .

It is a herbaceous annual or perennial twining liana growing to 2-4 m tall. The leaves are spirally arranged, 3-7 cm long with a 1.5-6 cm long petiole. The flowers are trumpet-shaped, 4-9 cm diameter, most commonly blue with a white to golden yellow centre.

* Important member of wetland communities. * It is native to Canada and the United States, where it is widespread in distribution. * American manna grass is a perennial grass which spreads by both thick rhizomes and stolons.