Poisonous Plant Herbaceous Plant For Sale In Westminster

* Compound leaves with leaflets in threes grow on fleshy green to pink stems up to 3 feet (0.9 m). They bloom from late spring to early summer . Seeds with whitish elaiosomes are borne in long pods .The plant often goes dormant in summer after blooming.

* Grown as a garden flower due to its unique flower shape. Care should be taken however, because all parts of the plant are poisonous.

* Veratrum album , commonly known as the False Helleborine (also known as White Hellebore , European White Hellebore , White Veratrum ; syn. ), is a medicinal plant of the Liliaceae (lily family) or Melanthiaceae which is native to Europe .

* In antiquity the most famous place for the black hellebore was the Phokian city of Antikyra in Greece. Take care since the plant resents disturbance. Division after flowering or in autumn.

* A dramatic plant with big dark green leaves, to 3', and tall flowering stalks in spring, with white or sometimes pink flowers; likes rich, moist soil; can be an attention-getting accent for the large border, a striking contrast to narrow-leaved plants...

* All parts of the plant contain nicotine, this has been extracted and used as an insecticide. It is found only in cultivation, where it is the most commonly grown of all plants in the Nicotiana genus, and its leaves are commercially grown in many countries...

* The leaves are deeply lobed with 3 to 7 toothed, pointed lobes in a palmate shape. * The plants flower from late spring to late summer, and are pollinated by butterflies and bumble bees.

The leaves are often available all through the winter. They make an attractive garnish to salads, and can also be used as a cookedvegetable or in conserves etc. Flowers- raw or cooked.

* The leaves are deeply lobed with 3 to 7 toothed, pointed lobes in a palmate shape. * The plants flower from late spring to late summer, and are pollinated by butterflies and bumble bees.

* The flowers are the most striking feature, being sweetly fragrant white trumpets up to 20 cm (8 inches) long, often tinted purple, especially at the margin. It is sometimes used as a hallucinogen.

* This is the red flowered form. * Primula denticulata , commonly known as Drumstick primrose or the Himalayan Primrose is a species of primrose that is native to moist alpine regions and Afghanistan to China .

* The flowers are the most striking feature, being sweetly fragrant white trumpets up to 20 cm (8 inches) long, often tinted purple, especially at the margin. It is sometimes used as a hallucinogen.

* A form with reddish-purple flowers, otherwise similar to the species, which see.

* Primula denticulata , commonly known as Drumstick primrose or the Himalayan Primrose is a species of primrose that is native to moist alpine regions and Afghanistan to China . However it is commonly cultivated in gardens away from its native range.

* Common Soapwort ( Saponaria officinalis ) is a vespertine flower , and a common perennial plant from the carnation family ( Caryophyllaceae ). * An herbaceous perennial, erect; with 3/4"white or pinkish fragrant flowers in terminal clusters and in the...

Blooms, 6 to 18 inches long, late spring to early summer. * Lupinus polyphyllus ( Large-leaved Lupine , Big-leaved Lupine , or, primarily in cultivation, Garden Lupin ) is a species of lupine (lupin) native to western North America from southern Alaska...

The root is a source of tannin and has been used in making ink. 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.

* Stored seed remains viable for at least a year and can be sown in spring in the greenhouse but it will probably require a period of cold stratification. It can cause irritation of the mouth and digestive system, and on rare occasions the swelling of...

* Securinega suffruticosa (Pall.) Rehder = Flueggea suffruticosa (Pall.) Baill. * Habitats: Woodland Garden Sunny Edge; Dappled Shade; Shady Edge. * This plant is commonly used in Chinese herbalism, where it is considered to be one of the 50 fundamental...

A homeopathic remedy is made from the plant. Caution is advised since this is a poisonous plant. * The flowers and leaves are diaphoretic, diuretic and rubefacient. Growing usually on the margins of woodland areas, it is native to Eastern, Southern and...

* Vates Collards have dark green very tasty leaves with a mild cabbage like flavor. * They are quite frost tolerant and become even more flavorful after some frosty nights. * They are very late to bolt and can be grown year round in mild climates.

* Mostly identical to the species, which see, but with white flowers.

Blooms, 6 to 18 inches long, late spring to early summer. * Lupinus polyphyllus ( Large-leaved Lupine , Big-leaved Lupine , or, primarily in cultivation, Garden Lupin ) is a species of lupine (lupin) native to western North America from southern Alaska...

Seed and tubers are poisonous. * Blooms in late summer, with dark blue-violet, hooded flowers borne in tall spikes. Grows well in heavy clay soils. * Thrives in most soils and in the light shade of trees.

* Grown as a garden flower due to its unique flower shape. Care should be taken however, because all parts of the plant are poisonous.

* Spotting on the flowers gives rise to the additional common name of leopard lily. * Flowers give way to pear-shaped seed pods which split open when ripe (late summer), with each pod revealing a blackberry-like seed cluster, hence the common name of...

* Dwarf bush up to 40 cm, leaves alternate fine pointed, linear, and extended marginal hairs, stipules absent. It blooms in spring. Flowers yellow, 1.5-2 cm in diameter, solitary in leaf axils and without forming inflorescence.