Evening Primrose - Oenothera biennis - Organic Heirloom Flowering Herb - 100 seeds Chilli Pepper irregular crown as it matures

irregular crown as it matures

The plant also has long brown tuberous roots that are used for medicinal purposes

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The skin is tender and edible

Evening Primrose - Oenothera biennis - Organic Heirloom Flowering Herb - 100 seeds Chilli Pepper irregular crown as it maturesStunning 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