Evening Primrose - Oenothera Biennis - Annual Flower - 500 Seeds Summer Savory although the leaves taper to

although the leaves taper to points that fray with age

Likes to live near dripping taps

Tasting like Garlic

Spathulate leaves

it's delicious fresh

Evening Primrose - Oenothera Biennis - Annual Flower - 500 Seeds Summer Savory although the leaves taper toStunning yellow flowers with medicinal properties. Young roots can be eaten like a vegetable (with a peppery flavour), or the shoots can be eaten as a salad. The whole plant was used to prepare an infusion with astringent and sedative properties. It was considered to be effective in healing asthmatic coughs, gastro intestinal disorders, whooping cough and as a sedative pain killer. Poultices containing O. biennis were at one time used to ease bruises