Lesser celandine
The “lesser celandine” (Ficaria verna, Ranunculus ficaria L.) used to be considered an aid against scurvy. The plant has a …
Tag: flowers
Winter aconite
The “winter aconite” (Eranthis hyemalis) is one of the first plant to appear in spring. Furthermore, this is a popular used …
Spring snowflake
In the german folklore, the plant is often called “Märzenbecher” – which would literally translate as “march cup“. But meant …
Winter jasmine
Due to its flowering time from December onwards, the “winter jasmine” is a true winter bloomer. It only stops blooming …
Ploughman’s spikenard
The ploughman’s spikenard is probably the most inconspicuous member of the genus “Inula”. The roots were used in the past …