Anise hyssop (Agastache foeniculum)
Borage
Calendula
Hibiscus
"Immense Healing Power" check out this article
Johnny jump-up (Viola tricolor) contain saponins.
Knapweed (I'd not heard of this one) click here for the link
Mint (Mentha spp.) photo by Evan-Amos (but we have it at Three Sisters Community Garden too! :)
Nasturtium (Tropaeolum majus)
Quantities should be limited when frist adding to your diet
Squash (Cucurbita pepo) blossoms are cooked in grease and used as a delicacy in combination with other foods.
Unicorn root: any of several perennials of the genus Aletris having grasslike leaves and bitter roots reputed to cure colic LOVE IT!! I went in search of a "U" and am so glad I did. The images I found are of "False Unicorn Root," but this article is titled: "Unicorn Root, True"
and with that, I Will leave You with these links:
Sources: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edible_flower and
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_edible_flowers
Caution: Other parts of the plants than the flowers mentioned in this list may be poisonous
Wonderfulness :)
ReplyDeleteEdible flowers are so much fun!
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