SC - Betony

[Ann Sasahara]

On Mon, 30 Apr 2001, Chris Stanifer wrote: 
> I believe the period species is "Stachys
> officianalis"...I purchased P. canadensis seeds for my
> fledgling 'heirloom garden', only to find out later
> that they were not the right plant.  Fortunately (?)
> they never made it to the second year.  I have not
> been able to find S. officianalis seeds yet... 
> Balthazar of Blackmoor

Please see my previous post. All three species were period, they were just
known by different names:

S. officinalis=woundwort
B. aquatica=brownwort, water figwort
B. officinalis=wood betony, common betony

HTH

Ariann









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