Garden: Identified Plants PDF Print E-mail
Written by Karin Rosvold   
Tuesday, 12 January 2010 12:48
Latin name English name Warnings
Sedum lydium Stonecrop  
Sedum ewersii Pink stonecrop  
Sedum spurium Elisabeth two row stonecrop  
Rhodiola rosea Rose Root Don't use long term
Thymus vulgaris Thyme Thyme oil is irritating to the skin and should be used cautiously
Lavendula angustifolia Lavender  
Malva sylvestris Mallow  
Nepeta cataria Cat Nip  
Prunus cerasus Cherry Any very bitter seed or fruit should not be eaten. May produce hydrogen cyanide.
Alnus incana Grey Alder  
Pinus sylvestris Pine Can be irritating to sensitive skin.
Betula pubescens Birch  
Urtica dioica Nettle  
Aquilegia vulgaris Columbine Eating can cause stomach irritation.
Lilium bulbiferum Orange Lily  
Sorbus aucuparia Rowan  
Symphytum asperum Rough Comfrey  
Cerastium tomentosum Snow-in-summer  
Malus domestica Apple  
Bergenia crassifolia Bergenia  
Spiraea japonica Japanese spirea Invasive
Dicentra formosa Bleeding Heart Poisonous in lager amounts
Phlox paniculata Phlox  
Syringa vulgaris Lilac  
Convallaria majalis Lily of the Valley The whole plant is highly toxic
Dryopteris filix-mas Fern A number of ferns contain carcinogens so some caution is advisable.
Rubus idaeus Raspberry  
Primula vulgaris Primrose  
Crocus vernus Crocus Most forms of Crocus are extreemly toxic.
Narcissus pseudonarcissus Wild Daffodil Bulbs are poisonous. All parts of the plant can cause allergic dermatitis.
Narcissus poëticus Pheasant's-eye Daffodil Bulbs are poisonous. All parts of the plant can cause allergic dermatitis.
Fritillaria meleagris Fritillary Toxic
Cotoneaster horizontalis Rockspray Fruit can cause stomach upset if eaten.
Campanula glomerata Clustered Bellflower  
Paeonia lactiflora Chinese Peony  
Muscari latifolium Grape Hyacinth Bulbs can be toxic and should not be eaten.
Aconitum lycoctonum Wolf's Bane Highly toxic.
Tussilago farfara Colt's Foot Don't use in large amounts or long term
Anemone nemorosa Wood anemone Eating may cause mild stomach upset, and skin contact may cause irritation.
Scilla sibirica Siberian squill  
Picea abies Norway spruce  
Tulipa gesneriana Tulip Bulbs are poisonous
Rosa rugosa Flower Hedgehog rose  
Taraxacum vulgare Dandelion  
Primula veris (with purple flowers) Cowslip Can enhance renal toxicity of other drugs
Calendula officinalis Marigold  
Althaea officinalis Marshmallow  
Hyssopus officinalis Hyssop  
Alyssum maritimum Alyssum  
Viola tricolor Wild Pansy  
Viola spp. Pansy  
Viola spp. Pansy  
Arthemisia dracunculus Tarragon  
Centaurea cyanus Cornflower  
Hypericum perforatum Perforate St. John's Wort  
Ranunculus acris Buttercup All parts of the plant are poisonous.
Geranium sylvaticum Mayflower/Wood Cranesbill  
Vicia cracca Tufted Vetch  
Silene armeria Sweet-William Catchfly  
Euqisetum sylvaticum Wood Horsetail Large quantities of the plant can be toxic
Rheum rhabarbarum Rhubarb Very large quantities are toxic due to oxalic acid
Fragaria vesca Wild Strawberry  
Potentilla x hybrida (flower) Cinquefoil No info
Prunella vulgaris Selfheal  
Iris pseudacorus Yellow Iris Plant juice and rhizome
Achillea millefolium Yarrow  
Papaver pseudoorientale (flower) Oriental Poppy Be careful
valeriana officinalis Valerian  
Campanula rotundifolia Bluebell  
Malva moschata Musk-mallow  
Lotus corniculatus Bird's-foot-trefoil Caution is advised
Myosotis sylvatica Wood Forget-me-not  
Potentilla anserina Silverweed  
Hieracium umbellatum Narrowleaf Hawkweed  
Lamium pupureum Red Deadnettle  
Succisa pratensis Devil's-bit Scabious  
Pulmonaria officinalis Lungwort  

 

Latin name English name Warnings
Ribes rubrum Red Currant  
Ribes nigrum Black Currant  
Rhododendron spp. Rhododendron  
Arnuncus dioicus Buck's Beard Seed capsules are poisonous
Potentilla fruticosa Bush Cinquefoil  
Pinus mugo Swiss Mountain Pine  
Valeriana officinalis Valerian  

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