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* 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 a naturalized species and often a weed in parts of North America, but it is probably native in Alaska and Greenland . The plant is also known as an introduced species across much of the rest of the world, including Australia .

Acer palmatum preers a sunny, airy spot except for in the midday heat where it needs shade. Japanese Maple produces magnificent fall color and is very hardy and flexible branches making it an ideal specimen for bonsai.

It prefers sandy, well-drained soil and full sun. The leaves can vary from a bright green to a bluish-green in color. Inflorescence goes to four feet in length which is covered with many deep to pale pink flowers, four cm across.

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

They are commonly referred to as Joe-Pye weeds. * Eutrochium is a genus of herbaceous flowering plants in Asteraceae. It is a substantial plant which needs space, but when planted in groups or massed can provide spectacular flowering and architectural...

* An annual poppy with lovely shiny gray-blue foliage and white, pink, red, or purple flowers, often double; easy to grow; may self-seed prolifically; numerous color forms and cultivars exist; native to southeast Europe and western Asia.

* White, pink, or rose flowers to 6", usually with a crimson base; a swamp plant; very salt tolerant; flowers in late summer; native to eastern U.S. to Michigan, south to Alabama, * The leaves and roots abound in mucilage.

* A nutritious starch is obtained from the root. * A refreshing tea is made from the flower petals. * It was imported into Europe from southwestern China during, or possibly before, the 15th century.

Mirabilis jalapa is said to have been exported from the Peruvian Andes in 1540. * Very fragrant trumpet-shaped flowers, 1-2" red, pink, yellow, white, or variously mottled with different color combinations, in quantity; the common name is based on the...

* 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".

* White, pink, or rose flowers to 6", usually with a crimson base; a swamp plant; very salt tolerant; flowers in late summer; native to eastern U.S. to Michigan, south to Alabama, * The leaves and roots abound in mucilage.

Its use has also been adopted by Ayurvedic medicine. * Echinacea is considered to be the most effective detoxicant in Western herbal medicine for the circulatory, lymphatic and respiratory systems.

It can be trained to climb a wall, trellis, fence, arbor, porch, lamppost or other stationary structure. * Grow in fertile, medium to wet soils in full sun to part shade. Consider placing it near bodies of water or in native plant gardens.

This has a relaxing effect on the muscles. Only the outer bark is removed, this does not kill the tree. Occasionally one uses leafy, fragrant boughs of Silver Birch to gently beat oneself in a sauna.

The upper stems are reddish or purplish. * The plant has one simple erect stem, which is green with purple dots or longitudinal dashes. Leaves are large, long and sharply toothed. It flowers from mid-summer to the first frosts, makes an attractive backdrop...

The species is highly variable with respect to its pitchers, with plants in some localities reaching almost 1 metre in height, while in others, plants can be diminutive (such as the seldom seen 30 cm high dwarf form encountered at Garcon Point in Santa...

It grows in moist soil, full sun to part shade, and grows up to one meter tall. * A perennial with tubular reddish-purple flowers in small terminal clusters; native to Europe, North Africa, and Siberia.

Veratrum lobelianum Bernh. * Upright stems topped by 1/2-1" flowers in a branched flower head, white, green, or yellowish; grows in wet, grassy subalpine meadows and open woods; flowers in June or July; attractive pleated leaves, to 1' long, 6" wide;...

* 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 American Indian tribes, though modern users...

The species is highly variable with respect to its pitchers, with plants in some localities reaching almost 1 metre in height, while in others, plants can be diminutive (such as the seldom seen 30 cm high dwarf form encountered at Garcon Point in Santa...

* The seeds are very small but easy to harvest and very nutritious. * The mild-flavoured leaves (cooked as a spinach) are rich in vitamins and minerals. They can also be sprouted and used in salads.

* Stipa capillata is a perennial grass species in the family Poaceae , native to Europe and Asia . * A perennial grass, to 3', with erect stems and leaves, very narrow; flowers and seedheads lax; native to Eurasia.

Native to subpolar regions of northern Europe and North America, Iceland poppies are hardy but short-lived perennials ,grown as biennials , that yield large, papery, bowl-shaped, lightly fragrant flowers supported by hairy, 1-foot, curved stems among...

The upper stems are reddish or purplish. * The plant has one simple erect stem, which is green with purple dots or longitudinal dashes. Leaves are large, long and sharply toothed. It flowers from mid-summer to the first frosts, makes an attractive backdrop...

Requires deep shade, growing well on north-facing slopes and in woodland. The plant's forked root and leaves were traditionally used for medicinal purposes by Native Americans. M1 is referred to in some articles as IH-901 , and in others as compound-K.

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