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* Near California shores, it is common under coast redwood. Other trees which frequently shade this trillium include grand fir, western red cedar, and western hemlock; bigleaf maple, red alder and Sitka spruce join in near the coast.

The plant has a general stimulatory effect on the immune system and is widely used in modern herbal treatments. * Echinacea is one of the world's most important medicinal herbs. The plants grow 40 to 70 centimetres (16 to 28 in) tall with spindle-shaped...

This bitterness can be reduced by blanching the shoots as they appear from the ground. The cooked young shoots, harvested when about 5cm long, have a flavour similar to green peas but with a slight bitterness.

* The plant is often cultivated for its showy flowers, and can sometimes be found outside its native range as an escape from cultivation. * Centaurea americana , commonly called American Starthistle or American Basketflower , is an annual native to the...

(Gansu, Guizhou, Hebei, Hubei, Heilongjiang, Jilin, Liaoning, Nei Mong) all in China. * Native to forest margins, grassy slopes; 400--2700 m.

Germination usually takes place in 1 - 6 months at 15°c. * The leaves are trifoliate, with groups of three leaves growing together at the top of one long stem produced from a corm ; each leaflet is 8-15 cm long and 3-7 cm broad.

Cultivated varieties include orange-red, pink, salmon, red, white, and scarlet, and include bi-colored varieties. Blooms from summer to autumn with red flowers up to 3/4" long. * Erect, bushy annual with oval to heart-shaped, toothed, hairy, dark green...

* 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.

The leaves can vary from a bright green to a bluish-green in color. However some may find the plant to be too tall for normal gardens. * The plant was introduced from Central Asia in 1874 and is popular in gardens.

Germination usually takes place in 1 - 6 months at 15°c. * The leaves are trifoliate, with groups of three leaves growing together at the top of one long stem produced from a corm ; each leaflet is 8-15 cm long and 3-7 cm broad.

* Sow the seed in mid spring or late summer to early autumn in a sunny border outdoors and only just cover the seed. The seed usually germinates in 2 - 3 weeks. * The California poppy ( Eschscholzia californica ) is native to grassy and open areas from...

It contains some of the most bitter compounds known and is used as a scientific basis for measuring bitterness. * Gentiana lutea ( Great Yellow Gentian ) is a species of gentian native to the mountains of central and southern Europe .

It thrives in full sun in ordinary garden soil. * The plant is said to be extremely efficacious when used as a local application in the treatment of sore throats and gonorrhoea. * This is the white flowering form.

Cultivated varieties include orange-red, pink, salmon, red, white, and scarlet, and include bi-colored varieties. Blooms from summer to autumn with red flowers up to 3/4" long. * Erect, bushy annual with oval to heart-shaped, toothed, hairy, dark green...

It is a fairly short variety, growing only to 3 feet high. Solitary, violet to blue, nodding, bell-shaped flowers with recurved and often twisted sepals and creamy white anthers bloom from May to July, with continued sporadic bloom sometimes occurring...

The flowers, which superficially resemble dandelions , appear in early spring before dandelions appear. The plant is typically between 10 - 30 cm in height. The leaves, which resemble a colt's foot in cross section, do not appear usually until after the...

Silene chalcedonica ) is a flowering plant in the family Caryophyllaceae , native from central and eastern European Russia east to Kazakhstan , Mongolia and northwestern China . * Lychnis chalcedonica ( Burning Love , Dusky Salmon , Flower of Bristol...

* Pale pink flowers. * This late summer blooming Japanese anemone is a native of China that grows up to 2' tall and features 2-3" diameter, slightly-cupped flowers which have 5 (infrequently 6-7) rose-pink, sepal-like petals and a prominent center ring...

* A very ornamental plant. It grows to about a meter tall (when in flower) and has bright red flowers. Hybridizes freely with other members of this genus. * Grown for its beautiful red flowers in mid summer.

It is the only species in the genus Sanguinaria , and is included in the family Papaveraceae and most closely related to Eomecon of eastern Asia. * The welcome wildflower of early spring; sap and root are red, hence the common name.

* A biennial with pretty four-petaled fragrant flowers in loose clusters, white to purplish and everything in between; the main flowering is in May in New York state; native to Europe, but naturalized and nearly ubiquitous in the open woodlands of the...

* Soapwort's main medicinal use is as an expectorant. Other common names are Bouncing Bet and Sweet William; locally it is simply "the Soapwort" although there are about 20 species of soapworts altogether.

Wholesome and nutritious.A peppery taste. * The root is boiled and eaten like salsify. The taste somewhat resembles salsify or parsnips. Fleshy, sweet and succulent. * Oenothera biennis ( Common evening primrose or Evening star ) is a species of Oenothera...

The main flowering stem is erect. * All parts of these plants are considered toxic to humans, causing severe digestive discomfort if ingested, and also skin irritation. * The leaves are deeply lobed with 3 to 7 toothed, pointed lobes in a palmate shape.

* Foetid bugbane is an anti-infective herb that lowers fevers and reduces pain. Carpels up to 5, pubescent, glabrescent. Actinospora frigida Fisch. * The root is analgesic, antibacterial, antiperiodic, antiviral, depurative, diaphoretic, diuretic, febrifuge,...

* The young shoots can be eaten cooked. Young seed pods, harvested when 3 - 4 cm long - cooked. Tips of older shoots are cooked like spinach. An asparagus substitute. * Swamp milkweed is an upright, 100- to 150-centimeter (39- to 59-inches) tall plant,...

Plants normally grow with one unbranched stem in the wild, but often produce multi-stemmed clumps in gardens. * The flower heads are from ¾ to 3 inches (2 to 7.6 cm) wide with pale rose-purple or nearly white colored petals.