Sitka Valerian (Valeriana sitchensis)
Native Americans ate the roots and used them to treat upset stomachs. Also known as Wild Heliotrope. The blue flowers below are lupine.
Native Americans ate the roots and used them to treat upset stomachs. Also known as Wild Heliotrope. The blue flowers below are lupine.
So that’s what valerian looks like!
Also good for relaxation and promoting sleep…
July 21, 2012 at 3:15 am