Swamp Rosemallow
By Healerwitch
16 Oct, 2009
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Red eye looking at me,
Hummingbirds flying in to see,
Marsh Hibiscus growing free.
It is used as a demulcent, emollient, nervine and stomachic.
There is no report of edibility for this species. But the wildlife, such as hummingbirds, find it irresitable.
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This photo is of species Malvaceae – Mallow family.
This photo is of "Mallows" in Healerwitch's garden
This one in lovely.
16 Oct, 2009