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* The stalks can be eaten like celery and the flavor is similar. * Early America settlers boiled parts of the plant to make into candy and they also used it as an ingredient in cake .

Both the flowers and the leaves canbe made into a syrup or a tea. The common name is primrose , or occasionally common primrose or English primrose to distinguish it from other Primula species also called primroses.

They keep their blue color well after drying. * This is an excellent plant to use for cut flowers and dried flowers. * It is very cold hardy, coming from Siberia, and will also tolerate drought and saline conditions.

* It can be grown indoors in the winter. * A very versatile and easy to grow vegetable. This variety was the All America Selection Winner in 1949. The young plants can also be eaten as a slightly spicy tasting micro-green.

* This species grows up to 50 feet, and has yellow flowers. Mediterranean and Asia Minor. * Sun- and drought-tolerant.

Racemosa grows in dependably moist, fairly heavy soil. * Cohosh comes from an Algonquin word meaning rough in reference to the appearance of plant rhizomes. It grows in a variety of woodland habitats, and is often found in small woodland openings.

* This poppy is a perennial that spreads via rhizomes, typically no taller than 30 cm. * Its typical habitat is moist shaded woodland, growing in accumulated humus. * Hylomecon vernalis , also known as the forest poppy , is a poppy of the Far East , ranging...

* Succeeds in ordinary garden soil but prefers a deep rich loam with plenty of leafmold and a sunny position. * The flower heads are from ¾ to 3 inches (2 to 7.6 cm) wide with pale rose-purple or nearly white colored petals.

* Aquilegia caerulea is the state flower of Colorado. * 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 .

The leaves are small, < 6.5 cm (2.5 in) long and < 2.0 cm (0.8 in) broad, oblong-lanceolate to narrowly elliptic , thin in texture, and smooth above. The wind-pollinated perfect apetalous flowers are borne on long pedicels in March and April before the...

* Native to southeastern U.S.; lavender-pink or bluish flowers from mid- to late summer, followed by bright purple, violet, or magenta fruits in great profusion. It is juicy, sweet, fleshy, slightly aromatic.

This plant usually grows in wet places, especially in grasslands and forests . * The Asian Globeflower ( Trollius asiaticus ) is an ornamental plant of the family Ranunculaceae , which is native to Asia and Europe .

The seeds are dispersed when birds eat the cones, digesting the fleshy scales and passing the hard seeds in their droppings. * Juniperus communis subsp. Common Juniper has needle-like leaves in whorls of three; the leaves are green, with a single white...

It is named after William Kerr , who introduced the cultivar 'Pleniflora'. * A decoction of the flowering shoots is used in the treatment of coughs and women's complaints. * Kerria japonica , the sole species in the genus Kerria , is a deciduous shrub...

* Stored seed should be sown as early in the year as possible and given cold stratification - it might not germinate until spring of the following year.

The red seed pods are brilliant, opening to revel shiny black seeds. * Can be grown as a small ornamental tree. * Common in thickets and in thin secondary forests in lowlands and low mountains of central and southern Japan.

* The plant is dormant during the summer and grows during the cooler half of the year. * Prefers a cool habitat and a well-drained humus rich soil. Dormancy is shorter in cooler climates.

Unlike many herbs with a medicinal use, it is more useful for maintaining good health rather than treating ill health. This plant is a very commonly used folk treatment in China and Russia where it is used as a ginseng substitute.

* The fruit is not at all insipid, it has a very strong spicy taste of germolene, just like being in a hospital waiting room. It is a member of the Ericaceae (heath family). * An evergreen groundcover, a source of wintergreen oil; 1/4" very light pink...

* The plant is short lived but self sows freely producing a good quantity of seed each year. * It is best to sow as soon as it is ripe in a cold frame. * In traditional herbalism columbine was considered sacred to Venus; carrying a posy of it was said...

It is native to Missouri where it occurs in prairies, glades, dry open woods and thickets throughout the state (Steyermark). Toothed, broad-ovate, medium to dark green leaves (to 4" long) are gray and hairy below.

* It has green arching foliage to 3 feet in USDA 8, with highlights of orange, copper, and gold, especially in drier soils. * This is a naturally rare grass in the wild but it is widely cultivated for use as an attractive ornamental garden plant.

Extracts of the plant show antitumour activity. * Ligustrum lucidum ( Glossy Privet , Chinese Privet or Broad-leaf Privet ) is a species of privet native to the southern half of China .

The red seed pods are brilliant, opening to revel shiny black seeds. * Can be grown as a small ornamental tree. * Common in thickets and in thin secondary forests in lowlands and low mountains of central and southern Japan.

When prescribed internally it is always used dried and in conjunction with fresh ginger root. * Tian Nan Xing has been used in Chinese herbal medicine for thousands of years and is valued especially for its beneficial affect upon the chest.

* Dirr notes that several forms occur, but the one most of us recall fondly divided into several major trunks topped by spreading, arching, pendulous branches. * The glorious elm that used to line American streets.

* The plant is little used in modern herbalism. * Yellow fall color. * Widely employed medicinally by native North American Indians who mainly used the bark to treat a wide range of complaints.