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Sanguinaria canadensis
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| Uses: Medicinal/Poisonous! |
Duration: Perennial (hardy in zones 3-8) |
| When to Sow: Spring/Late Summer/Early Fall |
Ease of Germination: Difficult/Special Treatment Required |
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One of our most beautiful woodland wildflowers. Conspicuous white flowers, 5cm/2” across, appear in early spring. Important dyeplant: roots yield red-orange colour for dyeing wool. Indians dyed their bodies and clothes with bloodroot.
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| Currency: United States Dollar |
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