Come for a flower walk around the garden!

  1. cat whiskers - not native - leaves can be used for a diuretic tea
  2. bidens alba - native - edible and medicinal! - very important pollinator plant as it flowers through the winter, providing nectar to pollinators
  3. false rosemary/scrub mint - native - edible!
  4. lilac tasselflower - not native - edible and medicinal!
  5. switchgrass - native - seeds are edible as a grain, root systems are important for water filtration and soil erosion prevention
  6. blue butterfly bush - not native - medicinal
  7. Starfruit - not native - edible!
  8. cranberry hibiscus - native - (not yet flowering) edible!
  9. Mexican sage - not native - not edible
  10. Lippia Alba - native to NA, naturalized in Florida - edible and medicinal
  11. shampoo ginger - not native - not edible but can be used as a cleanser

#flowers #life #love

Bidens alba
Scrub mint
Tasselflower
Switchgrass
Blue butterfly bush
Starfruit
Cranberry hibiscus
Mexican sage
Lippia alba
Shampoo ginger