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* The name of this species is based on the cultivated form, the true wild form is A. * Succeeds in ordinary garden soil, preferring a moist but not wet soil and a sunny position. Flabellata pumila.

* New England American-aster is large and showy, growing to 6 or more ft. * The flower color is variable, ranging from lavender to blue to white. A pink variety of this species is sometimes grown commercially.

It is used in the treatment of persistent cough with blood, chronic diarrhoea, spontaneous sweating, night sweats, bloody stool, urorrhoea and bloody sputum. Paitan is antiseptic, astringent and haemostatic.

* It is fragarnt and attracts bees and butterflies! * It is a short lived perennial or biennial but will self seed. * Its height of 10-18 inches makes it ideal for the front or closer portion of the meadow.

* Sweet marjoram is mainly used as a culinary herb, but is also medicinally valuable due to its stimulant and antispasmodic properties. In some middle-eastern countries, Marjoram is synonymous with Oregano, and there the names Sweet Marjoram and Knotted...

All spikes of purple flowers appear in July and August. * The plant is said to be extremely efficacious when used as a local application in the treatment of sore throats and gonorrhoea.

* A pleasant lemon-like aroma and flavour, they are used mainly as a flavouring in salads and cooked foods. * A perennial mint with lemon-scented foliage and clusters of small white flowers in whorls in the leaf axils; the leaves are used in cooking--teas,...

* The name of this species is based on the cultivated form, the true wild form is A. * Succeeds in ordinary garden soil, preferring a moist but not wet soil and a sunny position. Flabellata pumila.

The basal leaves are long and slender or very narrowly lanceolate. * The yellow rays are strongly downturned and the disk is dark brown. * Echinacea paradoxa ( Bush's purple coneflower , Yellow Coneflower ) is a perennial species of flowering plant in...

* Chamaecrista nictitans (Sensitive Partridge Pea, Small Partridge Pea or Wild Sensitive Plant) is a herbaceous species of legume widely distributed through the temperate and tropical Americas.

* Bright yellow flowers.

The blooms are nicely fragrant and visited by bees. The flowers are hermaphrodite (have both male and female organs) and are pollinated by Bees, flies. * Clematis terniflora is a vine with opposite, pinnately compound leaves , on climbing stems.

It is found to succeed better when only the surface of the soil is stirred by the scarifier and harrow than when a plowing is given. Only one cutting, however, can be obtained, as it does not shoot again after being mown.

* A decoction of the leaves and stems has been used as a herbal steam bath for chest and back soreness. * It is a herbaceous wildflower that grows along the banks of streams and seeps in western North America.

* Established plants are drought tolerant. * Thistley plants for full sun and poor dry soil; the half-inch flower heads, also like thistles, can be a fine metallic blue or blue purple; flowers in mid to late summer; in rich soil the plants grow too fast...

* Blooms in late summer, with dark blue-violet, hooded flowers borne in tall spikes. Seed and tubers are poisonous. * Aconitum napellus (Monkshood, "aconite", "Wolf's Bane", Fuzi , "Monk's Blood", or "Monk's Hood") is a species of Aconitum in the family...

* Blooms in late summer, with dark blue-violet, hooded flowers borne in tall spikes. Seed and tubers are poisonous. * Aconitum napellus (Monkshood, "aconite", "Wolf's Bane", Fuzi , "Monk's Blood", or "Monk's Hood") is a species of Aconitum in the family...

* A small tree with compound leaves, white flowers in clusters to 4", 1/4" orange-red fruit; native to northern China. Dislikes dry soils. Tolerates light shade, though it fruits better in a sunny position.

The leaves are alternate, trifoliate (with three leaflets), each leaflet 15–30 mm long and 8–15 mm broad, green with a characteristic pale crescent in the outer half of the leaf; the petiole is 1–4 cm long, with two basal stipules.

* This species is grown as a green manure crop in Japan and southern China. * This species used to be cultivated for its edible leaves in China. * The plant is used in the treatment of blennorrhoea and also as an unguent for burns.

* Native to Europe, naturalized in North America, tends to be very weedy. * The seed contains arctiin, this excites the central nervous system producing convulsions an increase in respiration and later paralysis.

* The unopened flower buds are eaten cooked. * The sprouted seeds can be eaten. This species is native to most of North America east of the Rocky Mountains , excluding the drier parts of the Prairies .

Its typical habitat is rough grassy places, broad-leaved woodland, forest margins, hedgerows and banks. Unfortunately, yields are rather low and so the plant is only worthwhile growing as a taste treat, not as a staple crop.

* It was originally native to the Southwestern United States and northern Mexico, but it is now used in many places in agriculture as a cover crop, a bee plant, an attractant for other beneficial insects, as a green manure and an ornamental plant.

Noxious weed in California. The author collected specimens at Recherche Bay during the d'Entrecasteaux expedition in 1792. They are about 6 to 15 cm long and covered with a blue-grey, waxy bloom, which is the origin of the common name "blue gum".

* Rosa palustris is a shrub with alternate, pinnately compound leaves , on thorny stems. The flowers are pink, borne in summer.

Speciosa, it is much smaller, typically reaching heights between 20 and 30 feet. * The flowers are very fragrant. * Bark of mature trees is fissured, prominently ridged and pale gray-brown.