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Common Self Heal -(Prunella vulgaris)
Common Self Heal -(Prunella vulgaris)
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Native Perennial Herb with flower colors can vary: white, violet-blue or purple shades, pink, The flowers are small, about ⅜″ to ½″ (1 cm) in size, and tubular with two lips. The upper lip is typically light purple and functions as a hood, while the lower lip may be white and fringed. Blooms from May-Sept
Prefers: Part Sun/Part Shade with moist soil
A favorite of bumblebees and butterflies.
Larval Host: Clouded sulphur butterfly
Nectar Source: yes
Self heal has many common names, including “Heal-All” and “Wound Wort,” which is a good indication of how highly it has been thought of in the tradition of herbalism.
Like dandelion, it is commonly thought of as a weed by folks that aren't herbalists, but we know its incredible power! https://blog.mountainroseherbs.com/self-heal-prunella-vulgaris-monograph-botany-and-uses
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