Poisonous Plant Herbaceous Plant For Sale In Fairfield

They are taken both internally and externally in the treatment of syphilitic, cancerous and other foul ulcers. * The flowers and leaves are diaphoretic, diuretic and rubefacient. It is used in the treatment of rheumatism and skin eruptions.

* This species produces flowering plants in 2 - 3 years from seed. The large, flat flowers, borne on short stems from midwinter to early spring, are white, or occasionally pink. * Helleborus niger is an evergreen plant with dark, leathery, pedate leaves...

Its long tuberous root has cream-colored skin and flesh and can be left in the ground when mature as it becomes sweeter in flavor after winter frosts. Several of the B-group vitamins are present but most of the vitamin C is lost in cooking.

The berries also have a black dot on them. * Seeds In mid to late simmer, the berries turn bright red . * The whole plant, but especially the root, is analgesic, antirheumatic, galactogogue and rubefacient.The plant was often used medicinally by North...

Its long tuberous root has cream-colored skin and flesh and can be left in the ground when mature as it becomes sweeter in flavor after winter frosts. Several of the B-group vitamins are present but most of the vitamin C is lost in cooking.

* 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.

It is an extremely useful medicine for those with weak and under-active digestion. Vincent van Gogh and Ernest Hemingway were Absinthe drinkers. * Artemisia absinthium ( absinthium , absinthe wormwood , wormwood , common wormwood , or grand wormwood )...

Tips of older shoots are cooked like spinach. The oppositely arranged leaves are 7 to 15 centimeters (2.75 to 6 inches) long and are narrow and lance-shaped , with the ends tapering to a sharp point.The plants bloom in early to mid-summer, producing small,...

Care should be taken however, because all parts of the plant are poisonous. * Grown as a garden flower due to its unique flower shape.

* The use of this plant is subject to legal restrictions in some countries. It has a longhistory of use as a herbal medicine, though it is very poisonous and should be used with extreme caution.

The drying seed heads stay handsome in the garden for many weeks. Racemosa grows in dependably moist, fairly heavy soil. The roots and rhizomes have long been used medicinally by Native Americans.

* The plants flower from late spring to late summer, and are pollinated by butterflies and bumble bees. The main flowering stem is erect. * All parts of these plants are considered toxic to humans, causing severe digestive discomfort if ingested, and...

* A confection made from the root since ancient Egyptian time evolved into today's marshmallow treat. * The German Commission E Monographs, a therapeutic guide to herbal medicine, approve Althaea officinalis Marsh Mallow for irritation of mouth and throat...

* St. John's wort has a long history of herbal use. In clinical trials about 67% of patients with mild to moderate depression improved when taking this plant. These last two compounds have been shown to have potent anti-retroviral activity without serious...

It is hardy to zone 6. The flowers are hermaphrodite (have both male and female organs) and are pollinated by Bees, flies. * Clematis serratifolia is a deciduous Climber growing to 3 m (9ft 10in).

They are sticky hairy above, and white woolly below.Atop each stem is an almost perfectly spherical inflorescence up to 6 cm in diameter, packed with blue-gray disc florets . * This is a glandular, woolly perennial which approaches a maximum height of...

* Leaves can be eaten raw or cooked. * The leaves are used as an insect repellent. * So called because the roots were once ground for snuff. Ptarmica yields an essential oil that is used in herbal medicine.

* 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 . * This is the red flowered form.

When the plant is bruised, this smell becomes more like fine balsam. It bears large elegant flowers of various colours: red, white, striped or blue. * A good border plant with white or pinkish flowers on a vertical stalk; a long-lived plant, makes a substantial...

It is great fresh in salads or steamed. It is an annual plant (rarely biennial ), which grows to a height of up to 30 cm. * Spinach ( Spinacia oleracea ) is an edible flowering plant in the family of Amaranthaceae .

This species is known as platycodon or Chinese bellflower . It is native to East Asia (such as China , Korea , Japan , and East Siberia ) and bears big blue flowers, although varieties with white and pink flowers are in cultivation.

* The leaves contain 'stevioside', a substance that is 300 times sweeter than sucrose. * The dried leaves can be ground and used as a sweetener or soaked in water and the liquid used in making preserves.

The cooked young shoots, harvested when about 5cm long, have a flavour similar to green peas but with a slight bitterness. When pureed it is said to rival the best spinach purees. The leaves should be used before the plant starts to flower.

* Aquilegia caerulea is a species of Aquilegia flower native to the Rocky Mountains from Montana south to New Mexico and west to Idaho and Arizona . * It is also an ornamental plant in gardens, with numerous cultivars selected for different flower colors.

Stays green a long time. It has a short ligule compared to other grasses, and is an important forage crop. * It is a perennial which grows between 30 and 120 cm (47 in), flowering from June until July.

* Small, delicate plant forms a rounded mound, often loose and open; evergreen; 3" flowers in May, parents of this strain have flowers in variations of pink and purple; acid soil, good drainage; in the U.S. needs light shade in the North, more shade in...

The root is analgesic, antibacterial, antiviral, depurative, diaphoretic, diuretic, febrifuge, sedative, tonic. * This plant is an anti-infective herb that lowers fevers and reduces pain.