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It produces a spike of zygomorphic flowers in the late summer. * The Great Blue Lobelia ( Lobelia siphilitica ) is a species within the Campanulaceae family. Growing up to a meter tall, it lives in zones 4 to 9 in moist to wet soils.

* The young shoots can be eaten cooked. They can also be blanched and used in salads. * Spiny stems, leaves to 30" long, white flowers. * It is an upright deciduous small tree or shrub growing up to 6 m in height, native to eastern Russia , China , Korea...

Both annual and perennial forms occur throughout the species' range. * It is a herbaceous wildflower that grows along the banks of streams and seeps in western North America. It was formerly known as Mimulus guttatus.

It is adaptogenic, analgesic, anti-inflammatory, antipyretic and diuretic. * The root bark contains saponins, acanthosides, cardiac glycosides and polysaccharides. It is used in Korea in the treatment of lumbago, neuralgia, arthritis and oedema.

It is brown otherwise. Its specific epithet , meaning "false acorus," refers to the similarity of its leaves to those of Acorus calamus , as they have a prominently veined mid-rib and sword-like shape.

* Tolerates most soils, but prefers a good loamy soil, abundant moisture and full sunlight. * Spiraea japonica is one of several Spiraea shrubs with alternate, simple leaves, on wiry, freely branching, erect stems.

* Veratrum nigrum ( Black Hellebore ) is a medicinal plant and poisonous plant native to Asia and Europe . In China, it, and other false hellebore species are collectively called "li lu".

* Aralia spinosa is an aromatic spiny deciduous shrub or small tree growing 2–8 m tall, with a simple or occasionally branched stem with very large bipinnate leaves 70–120 cm long.

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 wood is light, fragrant, easily worked, resists insects damage. The general shape of the tree is conical with tiered, horizontal branches that are often somewhat pendulous toward the tips.

It prefers moist soil. * A deciduous Tree growing to 9 m (29ft 6in). It is in flower in May, and the seeds ripen from Aug to September. It is hardy to zone 6. * A small tree grown for its ornamental red new growth and its red and yellow fall color.

* It is a high altitude mountain tree, growing at altitudes of 3,000-4,000 meters, often occupying the tree line . * Native to Yunnan in southwest China and adjoining border areas in southeastern Tibet , far northeastern India , northern Myanmar , and...

* Silver Birch is Finland's national tree. This has a relaxing effect on the muscles. It is waterproof, durable, tough and resinous. * White, unpeeling bark when young, black when older; branches tend to weep; leaves dark green in summer, yellowish in...

Does well in a bog garden. * An easily grown plant, so long as the soil does not dry out. Hardy to at least -20°c. Likes shadebut it succeeds in sun or partial shade. Prefers a moist heavy soil.

Naturalizes in optimum growing conditions by both self-seeding and creeping rhizomes. Best in part shade. * Grow in moist to wet soils in full sun to part shade. It grows in a wide variety of wet habitat types.

* Sarracenia leucophylla , also known as the white pitcher plant , is a carnivorous plant in the genus Sarracenia . The species is highly variable with respect to its pitchers, with plants in some localities reaching almost 1 metre in height, while in...

* Pacific crabapple fruits was prized by indigenous peoples of the Pacific Northwest, and were gathered all along the coast. * Malus fusca (common name: Oregon crabapple or Pacific crabapple) is a species of crabapple.

* Grow in sun or partial shade in peat or moss. Plants require continuously moist conditions in a loose compost of sphagnum peat, live sphagnum and coarse acid sand. Like all the Sarraceniaceae, it is native to the New World .

Since the 18th century, the roots have been collected by "sang hunters" and sold to Chinese or Hong Kong traders, who often pay very high prices for particularly old wild roots. * Grown in moist woods; greenish-white flowers, bright red 1/2" fruit; grown...

* Sugarberry is easily confused with Common Hackberry, (C. It is also found on the island of Bermuda. The species can also be distinguished by habitat: where the ranges overlap, Common Hackberry occurs primarily in upland areas, whereas Sugarberry occurs...

* The cooked leaves can be used as a potherb. * In Virginia, Penthorum sedoides grows in habitats such as alluvial swamps, floodplain pools, rocky or sandy shores, fens, marshes, beaver ponds, and disturbed wetlands.

The fruit is about the size of an olive. * The dried and powderedfruit is used as a substitute for the spice 'allspice'. I never knew about the Spicebush Swallowtail until recently though, thanks to the internet! I think I would grow these just to see...

* It is closely related to (and in many respects intermediate between) Silver Fir to the north in central Europe, Greek Fir to the south in southern Greece, and Nordmann Fir to the east in northern Turkey.

* Requires a free-draining, light, sandy, acid soil with additional leafmould added. * The wood is heavy, close-grained, moderately hard, brittle, not strong. It burns with a clear, bright flame and is valued as a fuel.

* It is closely related to (and in many respects intermediate between) Silver Fir to the north in central Europe, Greek Fir to the south in southern Greece, and Nordmann Fir to the east in northern Turkey.

* It is a high altitude mountain tree, growing at altitudes of 3,000-4,000 meters, often occupying the tree line . * Native to Yunnan in southwest China and adjoining border areas in southeastern Tibet , far northeastern India , northern Myanmar , and...

It grows in wet soils . It is an invasive species in the Great Lakes region where it was first sighted in 1843 . The leaves are often used in 'mint sauce', which is used as a flavouring in meals.