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Macleaya
macleaya plant

Macleaya cordata - Perennial     Also known as: Plume Poppy, Bocconia
The leaves are used to treat ringworm and insect bites and can be ground up and mixed as a mosquito killing liquid.  This plant is toxic and should never be used internally.  The plant with creamy white petal-less blooms and attractive round-lobed foliage and makes a very attractive bedding or accent plant.  Spreads by rhizomes and may become invasive if not controlled.  Hardy to -40F (-40C); height: 6ft.


 
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  Packet of approximately 50 planting seeds     $3.00 

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