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Yellow flowers on the title field. Meadow and wildflowers with photos and names of plants. Perennial grasses for meadow lawns

17.08.2023

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Such delicate plants can be planted in your summer cottage next to, for example, a lawn.

They look unobtrusive and very cute. These flowers are quite unpretentious; you just need to initially create favorable conditions for them. Well, you've probably heard or read about the beneficial properties of many of them - so why not try growing meadow flowers closer to home.

Wildflowers: photos and names

Here you can see what a particular flower looks like in nature and read a brief description of it.

stork

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Mainly used on alpine hills, it can outshine even edelweiss. One of the most spectacular summer blooming flowers, it looks great between stones. The most popular is Reichard's Stork, which has excellent decorative qualities. Blooms in June-July. Varieties differ in flower color. All storks are suitable for decorating mini rock gardens and crevices between stones.

Aquilegia

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Another name is Vodosbor or Orlik. There are 35 cultivated species of this plant. It grows better in partial shade and becomes smaller in the sun. The exquisite combination of white, crimson, purple and yellow aquilegia flowers will be the highlight of any flower bed on your site. To ensure that the decorative value of the plant does not decrease, it needs to be replanted every 3-5 years.

Aconite

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Be careful - the whole flower is poisonous. In ancient times, the Greeks and Chinese made arrow poison from it. Currently widely used in folk medicine. Some species of aconites are in the Red Book. Perennial plant, Ranunculaceae family.

The most popular Aconite is capillary (pictured). There is also paniculata, variegated, and Sterka bicolor cammarum. Most species are winter-hardy. They easily tolerate transplantation. Propagation by seeds, rhizomes, cuttings, dividing the bush.

Valerian officinalis

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It is grown mainly as a useful plant with medicinal qualities. They are used both fresh and dry for the production of medicinal products. People often call it Cat grass. This is a tall herbaceous perennial, small flowers are collected in umbrellas. A distinctive feature is the specific smell imparted by the essential oils secreted by the plant. The flowering period of valerian is from late May to mid-August. Seeds need to be collected from July to the end of September.

cornflower

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The most popular wildflower that gardeners prefer to transfer to their summer cottage. Graceful and at the same time unpretentious Cornflower is a favorite of many. Cold-resistant, loves light areas. If grown as a cultivated plant, then you need to choose the sunniest places for it.

Veronica

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Several varieties have been developed that differ in flower color:

Icicle (White Icicle) - white flowers, Barcarolle - pink flowers, Blue Peter - blue flowers, Blue Carpet - bright blue flowers, low growing bush, Red Fox - dark pink flowers, Romiley Purple - dark purple flowers, Heidekind - pink - crimson flowers.

Dianthus grass

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In field and meadow carnations, the corollas of flowers consist of white or pink petals. In cultivated ones - often cream, salmon, yellow, red, purple.

Meadow geranium

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Gentian

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It grows in damp forest glades, edges, in both deciduous and coniferous forests. This is a light-loving plant, but it is quite decorative in light partial shade. Loves fertile soils. A good honey plant, has medicinal properties.

Spring adonis

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Another name is Adonis spring or Chernogorka, Starodubka. Named for its bright yellow flowers. Often seen along the edges of birch forests, also in mixed-grass steppes. Used as a medicinal raw material. Propagated by seeds and rhizomes. All Adonis grow slowly and do not tolerate transplantation well. The soil must be kept loose and moist.

Oregano

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A very useful plant with a delicate aroma. The beneficial properties of oregano make gardeners think about planting it in their summer cottages in order to always have a fragrant flower on hand for brewing tasty and healthy herbal tea.

St. John's wort

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Grows in light forests, on forest edges and dry meadows. This inconspicuous flower has won the love of the people for its ability to cure many diseases. In principle, St. John's wort looks good in mixborders as an accompanying element. It is undemanding to soils. Grown in one place for up to 8 years.

Ivan-tea (Fireweed)

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Perennial herbaceous plant. Inhabits dry sandy areas of light forests, also in clearings and forest edges, near railway embankments and ditches. People call it “willow-grass” and “willow-grass”, since the leaves of willow tea look like willow leaves. Tea from this plant is very popular, as it has a beneficial effect on the human body.

Kaluzhnitsa

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There are 6 species of this plant growing on the territory of the former USSR. In the European part it blooms in April-May. Loves sunny and moist soils. In good conditions, flowering is very abundant. When grown in dry areas, it requires constant watering. Summer residents often use marigold to decorate the banks of garden ponds.

Crocus

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Another name is Saffron. Iris family, genus of corms of herbaceous plants. Low growing, usually no higher than 10 s. Crocuses can be planted in both sun and partial shade. The soil for planting should be well drained. Propagated by bulbs.

Coronaria (Cuckoo's adonis)

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Popularly known as Cuckoo's color. Perennial, 30-90 cm high. Grows mainly in wet meadows and forest clearings, as well as along the edges of swamps. This flower has found use in folk medicine. Blooms in May-July.

Swimsuit

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Ranunculaceae family. Translated from Latin as Troll Flower. In natural conditions, there are only 20 types of swimsuits. For summer cottages in the middle zone, the European, Asian, Altai, and Chinese bathing suit are recommended. There are hybrid cultural forms of this plant. It blooms in early to mid-May and blooms for an average of 20 days. Sow swimsuit seeds in the fall.

Bell

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A very common type of wildflower. It is found literally everywhere - in meadows, forests and steppes, as well as in desert and rocky areas. Large-flowered species are usually used for transplanting to summer cottages and cultivation.

Clover red

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In Russia it is found in the European part, Siberia, the Far East and Kamchatka. Grows in moderately moist meadows, forest clearings, along roads and fields. Biennial, but more often perennial plant.

Korostavnik

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Purple, lilac or pink flowers in the form of fluffy balls on thin tall shoots - this is bark. This wildflower is medicinal and helps with diseases of the throat and lungs, genitourinary system and gastrointestinal tract. Korostavnik is an excellent honey plant.

Kukol

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Another name is Agrostemma. Wreaths were woven from this wildflower. Often found in winter and spring grain crops. Flower growers grow this wildflower in high flowerbeds, in mixborders, arrays, and sometimes for cutting. Flowers last a long time when cut, without fading for up to seven days. Agrostemma looks beautiful mixed with cereals and meadow grasses, and is part of the Moorish lawn.

Lily of the valley

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This flower grows in pine and deciduous forests, in glades and forest edges. Loves moist soil. It reproduces very quickly by creeping underground shoots. If you planted it in your summer cottage, get ready; in a couple of years the lily of the valley will fill everything. Therefore, it is better to fence the planting sites along the ground - with pieces of slate or some other barrier. In fact, it grows like a weed.

Linen blue (blue)

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This is one of the most unpretentious varieties of flax. Suitable for beginner gardeners. The stems are thin but strong and quite long. Plant these flowers in sunny places. They don't like being overwatered.

Burdock (burdock)

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In Russia it grows almost everywhere. In our country, this is a weed plant that is found along roads, on forest edges, and near housing. The plant is biennial. The photo shows a classic burdock. It has a strong stem and powerful roots. It is difficult to fight this weed; if the root is not completely removed, the plant will sprout again above the ground.

Buttercup

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The popular name is night blindness or toad. Ranunculus is another name, more scientific. More common in the European part of Russia. Buttercups are either annual or biennial. Flowering begins in June or July. Can bloom for a month.

Field poppy

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It is also called self-sown poppy, field poppy, wild poppy. This fire flower is an annual. Distributed in the Caucasus and the European part. Likes to grow on arable lands, fallow lands, near roads, on rocky slopes. In the south of Russia it is considered a malicious weed. The plant loves sunny areas. It looks very decorative.

Daisies

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A perennial flowering plant from the Asteraceae family. It grows in fields and meadows, on arable land, in suburban forests and parks. Flower growers grow this flower both in flower beds and in pots on balconies and loggias.

Coltsfoot

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Perennial plant, medicinal. The leaves are used in medicine, for the preparation of medicinal raw materials. Harvested and dried in the spring. It can be found on the banks of reservoirs, on the slopes of ravines, and in landfills. Flowering time is April. It is distinguished by a long creeping rhizome.

Soapwort

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The second name is Saponaria. They called it this because the plant’s decoction foams. The roots have medicinal properties and are used in medicine. This interesting flower grows in flooded meadows, along forest edges, in valleys and along sandy river banks. It runs wild in neglected flower beds. Terry species of this plant are especially decorative.

Digitalis

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Plantain family. Perennial flower. Grows in deciduous and mixed forests, clearings, and meadows. It is a food plant for checkerboard and cutworm butterflies. In horticulture, the most famous foxglove is the grandiflora, purple and woolly one.

Dandelion

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Everyone has seen a dandelion in their life; it is the most common wildflower and meadow flower. It grows in clearings and meadows, near roads, often as a weed in fields and vegetable gardens. This is a medicinal plant whose leaves and roots are used. A good honey plant.

Tansy

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A perennial plant from the Asteraceae family. What Tansy looks like - in the photo. It grows in fields, roads, borders, on forest edges, in bushes, in meadow steppes, and birch forests. This is a flower of the forest and forest-steppe zone. It infests meadows, pastures, vegetable gardens and orchards. Poisonous.

Snowdrop

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From the Amaryllis family. There are 12 species of this flower growing on the territory of the former USSR. Flowering is very early, almost from under the snow. Flower growers cultivate snowdrops as ornamental ones. Planted in groups on ridges and alpine hills. Unpretentious, reproduce by seeds and bulbs. A transplant is needed every 5-6 years.

Lumbago (Sleep-grass)

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A perennial flower from the Ranunculaceae family. Grows in sparse birch and pine forests, in the steppes, and on dry southern slopes. The extract from the leaves has a strong bactericidal effect, also has a sedative effect and is used in folk medicine as a sedative and hypnotic, as well as an analgesic and expectorant. Used in veterinary medicine. The plant is poisonous, its juice can cause skin diseases. Look at the photo to see what the lumbago looks like.

Milk thistle

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Popularly it is Mary's thistle. It is found as a weed, and a very aggressive one at that. A good honey plant. Milk thistle is edible and used in dietary nutrition. All parts of the plant are eaten, boiled or fried. The flowers can be dried and used as a seasoning for various dishes. The plant can also be brewed as tea.

Chamomile

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The simple name is chamomile. It is used for medicinal and cosmetic purposes. It is found along the edges of fields, roadsides, wastelands and fallow meadows. Gardeners often grow it on their plots for medicinal purposes.

Meadow heartwood

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Grows in damp places. In folk medicine it is known as a food and medicinal plant. Dried and fresh leaves of this plant are used as a spice instead of pepper. Valuable honey plant.

Yarrow

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A perennial flower that has medicinal, spicy, decorative and honey-bearing properties. It grows on the edges, boundaries, along roads, along ravines, in vacant lots, landfills, along the banks of reservoirs, along the edges of fields. Common yarrow is also used as a garden plant. Many varieties have been bred, differing in stem height and inflorescence color. As an ornamental plant, yarrow is valued for its unpretentiousness and abundant and long-lasting flowering. Usually grown in mixborders, used for edging borders; compact, low-growing varieties are sometimes used as lawn substitutes.

Field violet

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It grows in weedy places, along roads, in clearings, vegetable gardens, and crops. Propagated by seeds and vegetatively. Has medicinal value. Infusions are used as an expectorant.

Common chicory

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Distributed as a weed. The popular name is roadside grass, petrov batog, shcherbak. Chicory grows in meadows, forest clearings, grassy slopes, often in wastelands. Look at the photo to see what a chicory flower looks like. A valuable honey plant, it gives bees a lot of nectar and pollen. Chicory root is used as a coffee substitute. The greens of this plant are used in salads.

Thistle

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Prickly weed plant. A good honey plant. Some types of thistles are very decorative. You can judge the weather by the mood of the plant - in stable weather the thistle spines diverge to the sides, in cloudy weather they are pressed to the head. The thistle is a symbol of Scotland.

Chistets (Bukvitsa) officinalis

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Family Lamiaceae. In another way, Stakhis. In Russia, annual chrystica and straight chisteum are common, both with purple flowers, but leaves of different shapes. As an ornamental plant, Byzantine or woolly chistea is more often used.

Chistyak spring

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Celandine

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Salvia twig-like (meadow)

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Echinacea

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Eschscholzia (California poppy)

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Hawkgirl

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What different wildflowers look like, video

What meadow or forest flowers have you “tamed” on your site? Which ones do you consider the most beautiful and tender? Which ones do you think are suitable for beginning gardeners who decide to bring forest beauties into their garden?

Due to the diversity and wide range of shades, wild or meadow flowers are used in the design of Moorish lawns, garden plots and summer cottages. The plants are accustomed to wild conditions, so they are very unpretentious in care. This is another reason why they have earned the love of flower growers. In addition, they have healing properties and are used in cooking and cosmetology.

Flowers choose the most comfortable climate for living. Therefore, each region has its own species.
Plants are presented in the form of perennial, biennial, and annual specimens. Reproduction occurs by seeds, pollination, and vegetative methods.

They have a wide range of colors: bright or pastel colors, two-tone, variegated, dark. Sunny, dark lilac, blue, snow-white, pink and scarlet shades predominate.

Types of wildflowers, their description, photos and use

Wild plants are often used for medicinal purposes. All of them have contraindications and side effects, some of them are toxic. To avoid adverse consequences, any non-traditional treatment method must be agreed upon with a doctor.

Able to grow in any climate. Widely distributed in Eurasia, throughout Russia, incl. in the Urals. Perennial, reaches 80 cm. It has tetrahedral shoots, the upper part of which is reddish in color. The leaves are oblong, located opposite each other.

Flowers/period of their appearance: bright purple with a pinkish tint, collected in inflorescences that emit a pleasant aroma. July August.

Water and alcohol decoctions and tinctures are prepared from dried leaves and flowers. Contains: essential oils, coumarins, organic acids, phenol derivatives.

Used as an antibacterial agent to disinfect hospitals and maternity hospitals from Staphylococcus aureus.

Helps with:

  • central nervous system disorders: insomnia, depression, depression, loss of strength, neuroses, convulsive seizures (including epileptic);
  • gastrointestinal diseases: reduces gas formation, improves the production of gastric juice during gastritis with low acidity, normalizes the output of bile, relieves spasms, helps digestion;
  • urolithiasis: has diuretic properties;
  • severe pain syndrome and hyperthermia;
  • gynecological diseases: bleeding, hormonal imbalances, menopause.

Found application in cooking. Gives dishes a spicy, refined taste.

Up to 1 m. The stem is straight, branched, dense. The leaves are simple, sessile. The flowers are collected in yellow inflorescences. They begin to form in July. Flowering can be observed for 1.5-2 months.

Effective for treating:

  • colds and coughs;
  • urolithiasis and cystitis;
  • CVS pathologies;
  • inflammation in the oral cavity;
  • nerves, depression, stress;
  • hematomas and bruises;
  • burns.

Perennial with a tap root and ovate plates. Reaches 50 cm. Grows well on lawns and nitrogen-poor soils. The buds are snow-white or pink. They bloom from May until frost.

Has properties:

  • antiseptic and lymphatic;
  • diuretic and choleretic;
  • diaphoretic and expectorant;
  • antioxidant;
  • anti-inflammatory and antiviral;
  • blood purifying.

Effective for therapy:

  • intestinal disorders, inflammation of the intestines and gall bladder;
  • gout, rheumatoid arthritis;
  • ovaries and fallopian tubes, genital infections;
  • muscle tone;
  • fungus of nails and feet;
  • eczema, psoriasis, allergic rashes.

An annual herbaceous plant. Widely distributed in Eurasia and North America. At the end of the shoots there are single baskets. The inflorescence consists of snow-white reed and middle tubular lemon petals. Blooms from May to August.

Essential oil is extracted from chamomile. Its most valuable component is chamazulene. Has anti-inflammatory, sedative, local anesthetic effects.

The extract is added to soaps, creams, and shampoos.

Low-growing, no more than 15 cm. Leaves are elongated, growing at the base. The flowers are bright yellow and smell of honey. They bloom from April to early June.

Up to 1 m. The plates are narrowed, light green. Buds, period of their appearance: red or canary, grow in bunches or singly. July August.

Contains: vitamins E, K, manganese, magnesium, calcium, potassium, iron.

Used to treat: bronchitis, rheumatism, cough, festering wounds, scurvy, diseases of the digestive system, abscesses, benign tumors, scabies, asthma attacks, exhaustion in weakened patients.

Used in cooking and the alcoholic beverage industry. The rhizome has a coloring effect (gives a blue color).

Tall, up to 2 m. Three-fingered leaves are evenly distributed along the shoot. The flowers are small, canary-colored or white, appearing in the second half of summer.

Has the following properties:

  • treats wet cough;
  • stops inflammatory processes;
  • relieves cramps;
  • promotes rapid healing of wounds.

Bush up to 1.5 m. At the base there are narrowed, pointed plates. The inflorescences are small, of various colors: lemon, snow-white, blue, heavenly, lilac, pink. They grow pyramidally on an elongated stem. They begin to form in June.

Soap is made from the flower. Also helps with:

  • migraines;
  • toothache;
  • cystitis;
  • conjunctivitis;
  • pneumonia;
  • pleurisy;
  • skin infections;
  • bone fractures.

Used to block nerve endings and relax smooth muscles.

With a powerful fleshy rhizome. The stem is highly branched, up to 1.2 m. The buds are bluish-blue, pinkish, snow-white. Located along the entire length of the shoots and at the top. After sunset, the petals close. They bloom from the second decade of summer until the first frost.

  • pathologies of the central nervous system;
  • CVD diseases;
  • liver and kidney damage.

Bushes up to 80 cm. A distinctive feature is frost resistance. With large inflorescences of different colors on elongated pedicels. Flowering can be observed in June-July.

Helps with:

  • pneumonia;
  • acute respiratory diseases;
  • skin rash;
  • wounds and burns;
  • scurvy;
  • headaches;
  • stomach cramps.

Subshrub with branches below and herbaceous top. Grows up to 1.5 m. The buds are bluish, purple, light blue. They bloom from spring to autumn.

Used for therapy:

  • stomach upsets;
  • gout;
  • pathologies of the organs of vision;
  • anemia;
  • diathesis;
  • heart failure.

Up to 100 cm, with elongated plates of a pale blue tone. Flowers are collected in blue baskets. They begin to form in July.

Cornflower helps with:

  • damage to the kidneys and urinary tract;
  • cardiovascular diseases;
  • eye problems;
  • women's diseases;
  • pain in the joints and gastrointestinal tract.

Bush up to 2 m. Leaves are round, dissected into 5 lobes. The buds are large, dark purple, five-fingered. They bloom from the second month of summer until autumn.

  • anemia;
  • problems with fertility;
  • diabetes.

Up to 0.9 m, with a hard, rough aerial part. The flowers are violet in color with a purple tint. Flowering occurs from late May to September.

Used for:

  • relief of inflammation;
  • stopping hemorrhage;
  • therapy of tumors and ulcerative lesions;
  • alleviating symptoms of fractures and dislocations;
  • prevent rot.

Medium size (up to 50 cm). Emerald, oblong leaves are located throughout the shoot. They are larger at the bottom and gradually become smaller towards the top. The buds are single, pale pink, up to 10 cm. They bloom from June to July.

In alternative medicine it is used to treat:

  • peptic ulcer of the stomach and duodenum;
  • cough.

Up to 1.5 m. The foliage is located on elongated petioles. The flowers are collected in fragrant, umbrella-shaped inflorescences. Flowering can be observed from April to August.

Medicines are made from the herb for:

  • pressure;
  • angina pectoris;
  • migraines;
  • thyroid disorders;
  • cholelithiasis;
  • problems in the urinary tract.

Valerian has a sedative effect. It also helps women during menopause.

Perennial herbaceous plant. The stem is erect, does not branch. Reaches 2 m. The leaves are elongated, on short petioles. The buds are bright pink or purple. The petals open wide. Flowering occurs from mid-June to the second half of August.

The composition includes: tannins, tannin, flavonoids, sugar, coumarin, ascorbic acid, manganese, essential oil, etc.

Has a sedative, anti-inflammatory effect. Has an enveloping, hemostatic, laxative effect.

Up to 40 cm. Stem with thick, long pubescence. The leaves are rounded and heart-shaped. Inflorescences are apical, solitary. Located on long felt stalks. Consist of 5 petals. Snow-white above, slightly purple below. Flowering is observed from late spring.

In folk medicine, only the aerial part is used. The root contains toxins and alkaloids. Used for:

  • toothache and headache;
  • whooping cough as an expectorant;
  • colds with severe cough, bronchitis, tracheitis;
  • problems with kidneys, urination;
  • convulsions.

Reduces swelling, effective for the prevention of reproductive dysfunction, blindness and deafness.

Herbaceous perennial 60-70 cm. Covered with snow cover, it can withstand frosts down to -45 ° C. The bulb is narrow-linear. The leaves are emerald and fleshy, covered with a light waxy coating.

From July to August it blooms snow-white, star-shaped flowers with a lilac central vein on each petal. They are collected in spherical inflorescences of 100-150 pieces.

Has the following beneficial properties:

  • improves appetite and gastrointestinal function;
  • relieves colds, rheumatism, purulent wounds, intestinal infections;
  • has antiscorbutic, restorative properties;
  • prevents the formation of cholesterol plaques;
  • lowers blood pressure;
  • helps with lichen and warts;
  • improves metabolic processes;
  • has a bactericidal effect;
  • adds a spicy taste to various dishes.

Biennial or annual herbaceous plant. The shoots are hollow, triangular, thin and highly branched. The buds are located on long peduncles in the axils of the leaves. The petals are variegated and multi-colored. Blooms from early May to late September.

Pansies help with:

  • neuroses, sleep disturbances;
  • tachycardia;
  • inflammatory processes in the respiratory tract;
  • pathologies of the genitourinary system;
  • joint diseases;
  • dermatological problems: boils, acne.

It grows everywhere, even in cracks on the asphalt. The thin, erect stem contains milky juice; when the shoot is broken, it flows out. The flowers are yellow, tubular, collected in one round inflorescence. The petals open in the sun and close in cloudy weather. After ripening they become white, translucent, round in shape. Formation begins in early May.

  • eliminates pain and swelling from a bee sting;
  • helps with colds;
  • heals skin damage;
  • relieves anemia;
  • softens the symptoms of tuberculosis;
  • eliminates cholesterol plaques;
  • treats eczema;
  • improves the functioning of the digestive organs, promotes the production of gastric juice, improves appetite;
  • removes acne and papillomas;
  • whitens the skin, hides pigmentation and freckles.

Field poppy

An annual plant that is very fragile; when the wind blows, the petals may fall off. The buds are a rich scarlet color, similar to tongues of flame. Appear in the last month of spring.

Used for:

  • insomnia, sleep disorders;
  • severe pain of any nature;
  • panic attacks, excessive irritability and anxiety;
  • hemorrhoids;
  • tachycardia;
  • urinary incontinence.

And also for:

  • cleansing the bronchi, lungs, fighting coughs, facilitating breathing;
  • prevention of myopia and farsightedness;
  • preventing the spread of cancer cells, stimulating the body to fight them;
  • weight loss (blocks appetite, normalizes metabolism).

The genus includes 500-700 species. Annual or perennial plant. The flowers are velvet or simple, five-petaled. Various shades, shapes, aromas. Blooms all year round, depending on the variety.

It has the following properties: anti-inflammatory, antiseptic, expectorant, antispasmodic, diuretic, choleretic, wound healing, sedative, antimicrobial, diaphoretic, antipruritic.

Perennial evergreen shrub. It grows in the wild on the Mediterranean coast, the Canary Islands, and India. Has a rich, persistent scent. The flowers are light gray, blue, dark purple. Flowering from July to August.

Lavender helps with:

  • cold;
  • burns and bruises;
  • incontinence.

It has sedative, antiseptic and antispasmodic effects.

Used in the perfumery and cosmetics industry, soap making, and cooking. Add to tea and other drinks.

Perennial. Unpretentious to living conditions, hardy. The genus includes 4 varieties, but only one is cultivated. Can be grown in a pot or outdoors. Snow-white perianths consist of 6 slightly bent teeth, the same number of stamens and pistil. The buds bloom from late May to June.

Lily of the valley is used for:

  • treatment of cardioneurosis, heart failure, endocarditis, arrhythmia;
  • strengthening the body during pregnancy;
  • improving memory and developing intelligence.

Perennial herbaceous plant up to 0.5 m in height. The rhizome is shortened, with many shoots collected in a bunch. Ranunculus flowers are golden-lemon on elongated stalks. They bloom from May to autumn.

This is a poisonous flower, but when consumed in small quantities it has a medicinal effect:

  • relieves pain in joints;
  • helps open boils and carbuncles;
  • relieves stomach cramps;
  • eliminates migraine;
  • stimulates the central nervous system;
  • increases hemoglobin;
  • treats skin tuberculosis;
  • kills bacteria and fungi.

Bulbous perennial with a short growing season. The leaves are light green with a yellowish tint or dark emerald. The flowers are fragile and snow-white. Flowering period: February-April.

Used to alleviate the clinical picture:

  • diseases of the nervous system;
  • joint inflammation;
  • muscle pathologies;
  • boils, fungal infections.

Perennial loose bush grass. It can be emerald, bluish, light green, brown. Grows up to 20-140 cm. The genus includes more than 150 species. The buds are located on spikelets. Various colors (depending on variety). Summer plant.

Usually used for landscape design. Therefore, the composition has not been fully studied. It was revealed that the plant contains: starch, lysine, fiber, sugar, essential oil, calcium, iodine, potassium, fluorine, phosphorus, sulfur, sodium, manganese, magnesium, cobalt, zinc, iron.

Thanks to this composition, fescue is used to treat:

  • bladder and kidney diseases;
  • wounds, burns, cuts;
  • rashes and redness on the skin;
  • caries.

Helps the body resist pathogenic microorganisms and strengthens the immune system.
Used as green fertilizer. Gardeners have noticed that in areas with fescue there are no mole crickets, slugs, onion flies, carrot flies and other insect pests, and weeds grow worse.

It can be perennial, annual or biennial. The stem is erect, bare. With slight pubescence or creeping, creeping. Small leaves are violet-gray. The lower ones are on petioles, the upper ones are sessile. The flowers are blue, small in size. Can be observed from early summer until frost.

Mainly used for decoration. However, the flower also has medicinal properties:

  • anti-inflammatory;
  • antimicrobial;
  • calming;
  • painkillers.

The bell can be used to treat: fever, cough, migraine, uterine hemorrhage, severe pain during menstruation, sore throat, wounds from animal bites, skin lesions, stomatitis, lichen, epilepsy.

The genus includes about 100 species. Annual up to 0.6 m in height. The buds are heavenly, blue, beige, less often pinkish. Collected in false umbrellas. They bloom from June to August.

Used in textile production. Linen is used to make fabric for sewing towels, tablecloths, and clothing. It is used in cosmetology as a rejuvenating agent and in folk medicine to treat hypertension and atherosclerosis.

They are also used in cooking, because... oil and fiber are enriched with beneficial organic substances and vitamins.

With an erect stem and flat, green leaves. The buds are large, variegated, of different colors. Single, exude a pleasant aroma. Flowering: May-mid-June.

Used to create confectionery products. Flowers decorate summer cottages, squares, parks, etc. Treats: cough, constipation, neuroses, stress, migraines, dense tumors, colic, sore throat, pneumonia.

In cosmetology it is used to remove freckles and acne. Prevents the appearance of wrinkles and dandruff.

Ornamental bulbous plant. The leaves are broadly lanceolate. Buds of various colors and shapes.

It is not used in traditional medicine, because many varieties are poisonous. However, it is used in folk recipes. It helps with:

  • inflammatory processes of the oral cavity and nasopharynx;
  • abscesses;
  • skin lesions;
  • rheumatism;
  • problems with the gastrointestinal tract;
  • diarrhea;
  • poisoning of various pathogenesis;
  • benign and malignant tumors.

Desserts, hot dishes, vitamin salads, liqueurs, and syrups are prepared from flowers. Onions are also eaten. They resemble potatoes, but have a richer flavor. Before using it in cooking, you need to make sure that the variety is non-poisonous.

In cosmetology, masks, creams, and tonics are made from it.

Herbaceous perennial or annual. The plates are openwork, bluish in tone with a waxy coating. Reminds me of wormwood greens.

Flowers grow on one shoot in large numbers, but live only 3 days. Simple or terry. They look like poppies and come in a variety of colors: scarlet, white, yellow, red. They bloom from June to October.

In medicine it is used for the preparation of medicines. Has a sedative, antispasmodic, analgesic effect. Included in medications to improve sleep and relieve nervous tension. In Russia, sedative dietary supplements are made from it.

A herbaceous honey plant with simple stems, bright green plates, similar to nettle leaves. The flowers are small, bisexual or pistillate, light lilac. Flowering: June-September.
Used in cooking to add a special aroma.

Menthol included in the composition is effective for:

  • varicose veins;
  • cellulite;
  • radiculitis.

It is believed that mint is a female herb, because she:

  • lowers the level of male hormones;
  • relieves pain and improves menstruation;
  • helps with menopause.

It is used to make creams, masks for problem skin, and shampoos for oily hair. Also used for oral care. They make chewing gum, toothpastes, and mouthwashes.

Plants are used to decorate open areas in a natural style. This design involves elements that blend unobtrusively into the environment.

A flowerbed with wild and meadow flowers should look as natural as possible. Plaster and plastic sculptures, iron benches would be out of place in such a landscape. The garden should be decorated with wooden, stone, ceramic and clay products.

FAMILY Borageaceae


Lungwort(lat. Pulmonaria) - a genus of low perennial herbaceous plants of the borage family (Boraginaceae)


Comfrey medicinal(lat. Sýmphytum officinále) - perennial herbaceous plant; species of the genus Comfrey of the Borage family (Boraginaceae).

Common bruise(lat. Échium vulgáre) - herbaceous plant; species of the genus Sinyak of the Borage family (Boraginaceae).

Forget-me-not(Latin Myosótis, from the ancient Greek “mouse ear”) is a genus of herbaceous plants of the borage family (Boraginaceae).

Forget-me-not field(lat. Myosotis arvensis) is a species of herbaceous plants of the genus Forget-me-not (Myosotis).

FAMILY Lamiaceae


Budra ivy-shaped, Budra creeping, dogmint - (lat. Glechóma hederácea) - a typical species of perennial herbaceous plants of the genus Budra of the Lamiaceae family.

Creeping survivor(lat. Ajúga réptans) is a species of perennial herbaceous plants from the genus Tenacious of the Lamiaceae family.

Chistets forest- a species of perennial herbaceous plants of the Chistets genus of the Lamiaceae family.

Swamp chistets(lat. Stáchys palústris) is a perennial herbaceous plant, a species of the genus Chistets (Stachys) of the Lamiaceae family.

Medicinal letter(lat. Betonica officinális) - perennial herbaceous plant; species of the genus Betonica of the Lamiaceae family. In many sources, the plant is described as Stachys officinalis, or Chistets officinalis.

Chernogolovka(lat. Prunella) is a genus of herbaceous plants of the Lamiaceae family.

Beautiful pikulnik, or Pikulnik noticeable, or Pikulnik multi-colored, or Zyabra, or Cockerel (lat. Galeopsis speciosa) is a species of flowering plants of the genus Pikulnik (Galeopsis) of the family Lamiáceae, or Lamiaceae (lat. Labiátae).

Double-cut pikulnik, or double-cut pikulnik, or double-split pikulnik, or notched-lipped pikulnik (lat. Galeópsis bífida) is a species of flowering plants of the genus Galeopsis of the Lamiaceae family.

Motherwort(lat. Leonúrus) is a genus of perennial or biennial herbaceous plants of the Lamiaceae or Labiatae family.

Common skull cap, or cap-shaped skullcap, or rooster skullcap (lat. Scutellária galericuláta) is a perennial herbaceous plant, a species of the genus Scutellaria (Scutellaria) of the family Lamiaceae, or Lamiaceae (Labiatae).

Oregano(lat. Origanum), or Oregano, is a species of perennial herbaceous plants from the genus Oregano of the Lamiaceae family.

Field mint, or Meadow mint (lat. Méntha arvénsis) is a perennial herbaceous plant, a species of the genus Mint (Mentha) of the Lamiaceae family

FAMILY BARRACHIDAS

Maryannik oak forest, or Ivan-da-Marya (lat. Melampýrum nemorósum) is an annual herbaceous plant, a species of the genus Melampyrum of the Broomrape family (Orobanchaceae).

FAMILY LEGUMES


Spring China, or Spring Nomad (lat. Láthyrus vérnus) is a herbaceous perennial plant of the Legume family (Fabaceae)

China Lesnaya(lat. Láthyrus sylvéstris) is a herbaceous plant, a species of the genus Lathyrus of the legume family (Fabaceae).

China tuberiferous, or Tuberous Chin (lat. Lathýrus tuberosus) is a perennial herbaceous plant of the Chin genus of the Legume family (Fabaceae).

Sainfoin- a genus of plants from the legume family.

Fence peas(lat. Vicia sepium) is a herbaceous plant, a species of the genus Peas of the Legume family (Fabaceae).

Mouse peas(lat. Vícia crácca) is a perennial herbaceous plant, a species of the genus Peas (Vicia) of the Legume family (Fabaceae).

Alfalfa(lat. Medicágo) - a genus of annual and perennial herbs or subshrubs of the legume family (Fabaceae)

Oriental goat's rue, or Eastern Galega (lat. Galéga orientális Lam.) is a perennial herbaceous plant, herbaceous polycarpic; species of the genus Goat's rue of the legume family (Fabaceae) to the genus Galega (Galega L.)

Lupine(lat. Lupinus) is a genus of plants from the legume family (Fabaceae).

Red clover, or red clover (lat. Trifolium praténse) - a plant from the genus Clover (Trifolium), family Legumes (Fabaceae), subfamily Butterfly

Hybrid clover, or Pink Clover, or Swedish Clover, is a herbaceous plant; species of the genus Clover of the subfamily Butterfly family Legumes.

Plantain family


Veronica dubravnaya(lat. Veronica chamaedrys) is a perennial herbaceous plant, a species of the genus Veronica (Veronica) of the Plantain family.

Veronica latifolia, or Veronica Dubrovnik, or Great Veronica (lat. Veronica teucrium) is a perennial herbaceous plant, a species of the genus Veronica (Veronica) of the Plantain family (Plantaginaceae).

Veronica angustifolia is a perennial herbaceous plant, a species of the genus Veronica of the Plantain family.


FAMILY Cloveaceae


Common cuckoo color, or cuckoo adonis (lat. Lýchnis flos-cúculi) is a species of dicotyledonous flowering plants included in the genus Lychnis of the Caryophyllaceae family.

Resin is sticky, or Viscaria vulgáris (lat. Viscária vulgáris) (also Zorka, or Lychnis, or Viscaria vulgaris) is a species of dicotyledonous flowering plants included in the genus Viscaria of the Caryophyllaceae family.

Sandman forest or dioecious (lat. Siléne dióica) is a species of dicotyledonous flowering plants included in the genus Silene of the Clove family (Caryophyllaceae). Previously, it was classified as a separate genus Melandrium.


ASTER FAMILY


Common thistle(lat. Cirsium vulgare) - a species of the genus Thistle (Cirsium).

Field thistle, or Pink thistle (lat. Cirsium arvense) is a species of perennial herbaceous plants from the genus Thistle of the Asteraceae family.

Thistle(lat. Cárduus) is a genus of plants of the Asteraceae, or Compositae family.

Burdock(lat. Arctium láppa), burdock, burdock - a species of perennial herbaceous plants from the genus Burdock of the Asteraceae family.

Small burdock(lat. Árctium mínus) is a herbaceous plant, a species of the genus Burdock of the Compositae family.

Cobwebby burdock, or Felt Burdock, or Woolly Burdock, or Cobweb Burdock (lat. Ārctium tomentōsum) is a biennial herbaceous plant, a species of the genus Burdock (Arctium) of the Asteraceae family.

Cornflower meadow(lat. Centauréa jacéa) - field weed; species of the genus Cornflower of the Asteraceae, or Asteraceae, family.

Phrygian cornflower(lat. Centauréa phrýgia) is a perennial herbaceous plant, a species of the genus Cornflower of the Compositae family.

Cornflower rough(lat. Centauréa scabiósa) is a plant of the Cornflower genus of the Asteraceae, or Compositae family.

Blue cornflower, or Cornflower (lat. Centauréa cyánus) is an annual, biennial herbaceous meadow plant; species of the genus Cornflower of the Asteraceae family.

Chicory(lat. Cichórium) is a genus of biennial or perennial herbs of the Asteraceae, or Compositae family.

Common wormwood, Chernobyl, Chernobyl (lat. Artemísia vulgáris) is a species of perennial herbaceous plants of the genus Wormwood of the Asteraceae family. The name "Chernobyl" comes from the blackish stem.

FAMILY GERANIAaceae


Forest geranium(lat. Geránium sylváticum) is a species of perennial, herbaceous plants of the genus Geranium (Geranium) of the Geraniaceae family.

Meadow geranium, or Meadow Crane (lat. Geránium praténse) - dicotyledonous flowering plants, a species of the genus Geranium (Geranium) of the Geranium family (Geraniaceae).

Siberian geranium(lat. Geránium sibíricum) is a herbaceous plant, a species of the genus Geranium of the Geranium family (Geraniaceae).


FAMILY Campanaceae


Spreading bell(lat. Campánula pátula) - plant; species of the genus Bellflower of the Campanulaceae family.

Bluebell broadleaf(lat. Campánula latifólia) is the type species of the genus Campanula of the Campanula family.

Prefabricated bell, or Campanula crowded, is a plant from the genus Bellflower, family Campanulaceae.

Campanula nettle-leaved(lat. Campanula trachélium) is a species of the genus Bellflower of the Campanulaceae family.

Fireweed hairy, or shaggy (lat. Epilóbium hirsútum) is a herbaceous plant, a species of the genus Fireweed of the Fireweed family (Onagraceae).

FIREFLOWER FAMILY


Ivan-tea narrow-leaved(lat. Chamérion angustifolium), or fireweed (lat. Epilóbium angustifolium) is a genus of herbs or subshrubs of the fireweed family (Onagraceae).

Fireweed hairy, or shaggy (lat. Epilóbium hirsútum) is a herbaceous plant, a species of the genus Fireweed of the fireweed family (Onagraceae).

Mountain fireweed(lat. Epilóbium montánum) is a perennial herbaceous plant, a species of the genus Fireweed (Epilobium) of the fireweed family (Onagraceae).

Chionodoxa(Chionodoxa), Scilla luciliae - perennial bulbous plant; species of the Scilla genus of the Asparagaceae family is a perennial low-growing plant from the Liliaceae family.

Highlander, or Kidney grass, or Persicaria spotted, or Hemorrhoid grass (lat. Persicária maculósa) is a species of plants of the genus Persicaria (Persicaria) of the Buckwheat family (Polygonaceae).

Valerian, valerian (lat. Valeriána) is a genus of perennial herbaceous plants of the Valerianoideae subfamily of the Valerian family.

Impatiens iron-bearing, or Glandular balsam (lat. Impatiens glandulifera) is an annual herbaceous plant of the balsam family (Balsaminaceae).

Field bark(lat. Knáutia arvénsis) is a species of perennial herbaceous plants of the genus Knautia of the teasel subfamily (Dipsacoideae) of the honeysuckle family (Caprifoliaceae).

Hoof, also Hoofer, Asarum, Azarum (lat. Ásarum) is a genus of herbaceous flowering plants of the Kirkazonaceae family (Aristolochiaceae).

Figwort(lat. Scrophularia) is a genus of perennial herbs or subshrubs of the Scrophulariaceae family.

Nightshade bittersweet(lat. Solánum dulcamára) - plant; species of the genus Nightshade (Solanum) of the Solanaceae family.

Field bindweed- a type of perennial herbaceous plant of the Convolvulaceae family with a climbing stem and creeping branching rhizome.

Corydalis(lat. Corýdalis) is a large genus of herbaceous plants of the subfamily Fumariaceae of the Papaveraceae family of the order Ranunculales.

Colchicum, or Autumn, or Colchicum (lat. Cōlchicum) is a genus of perennial flowering plants of the Colchicum family (Colchicaceae).