Apr 26, 2023 | (Healing)Herbs, Medicinal plants, Pure nature
Hawthorn Hawthorn (Crateagus monogyna) grows as a medium-sized shrub or small tree. The white flowers, which stand in umbel panicles, and the pointed thorns are the namesakes here. The short-stalked leaves, usually three-lobed at the front, are irregularly serrate at...
Apr 26, 2023 | (Healing)Herbs, Medicinal plants, Pure nature
Ribwort The narrow, lanceolate leaves of the perennial plantain (Plantago lanceolata) stand in a basal rosette close to the ground. From the center of which arise 10 to 40 cm long erect leafless stems, at the end of which are short, egg-shaped and beige-brown spikes....
Apr 26, 2023 | (Healing)Herbs, Edible wild plants 1, Pure nature
Chickweed Chickweed (Stellaria media) is a dainty herb that grows prostrate and often in dense pads. Small, ovate, pointed, dark green leaves grow opposite on strongly branched, rounded stems. The small, star-shaped white flowers with 5 deeply lobed petals sit at the...
Apr 26, 2023 | (Healing)Herbs, Edible wild plants 2, Pure nature
Fragrant violet Fragrant violet (Viola odorata) is a dainty herb and forms creeping runners that can root themselves. In a rosette close to the ground are long-stalked leaves that are roundish to cordate, finely hairy, and notched at the edges. Pleasantly fragrant...
Apr 26, 2023 | (Healing)Herbs, Edible wild plants 2, Pure nature
Deadnettle Purple deadnettle (Lamium purpureum) and white deadnettle (Lamium album): Hairy, heart-shaped to egg-shaped leaves with toothed edges grow on a square, hollow stem. The white or purple flowers sit just above the leaves around the stem. Visually, it...
Apr 26, 2023 | Pure nature, Wild plants 2
Herb Robert The tender shoots of the herb Robert (Geranium robertianum) are green to crimson in color and covered with glandular hairs. Numerous opposite, stalked, palmately divided and pinnate leaves sit between the branched stems. The light red to bright crimson...
