Sunday, May 3, 2020

Cutleaf Evening Primrose

Common Names: Cutleaf evening primrose
Latin Names: Oenothera lacinata
Type: Herbaceous
Origin: Native

Edible: Young leaves and flowers are edible raw in a salad or cooked as a potherb. Root can be cooked but may take a few changes of water.
--> Leaves and flowers are pretty good raw in early May.

Other uses: Attracts bees. Some medicinal uses.

Cutleaf evening primrose (April)

Cutleaf evening primrose (April)

Cutleaf evening primrose (April)

Cutleaf evening primrose (April)

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