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Location: Mobot - Missouri Botanical Garden - St Louis
Date: 6-18-16

Uploaded by jmorth

Date: 2019-07-27

Uploaded by skopjecollection

Location: The Cloisters in Upper Manhattan, New York City
Date: 2014-09-16

Uploaded by bwv998

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Posted by janelp_lee (Toronto, Ontario - Zone 6a) on Jan 1, 2020 8:14 PM concerning plant:

This cold hardy perennial is a magnet for bees and butterflies. Good for cut flower use as well. Easy to grow from seeds. Some say the fleshy roots are good for medicinal use.

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MrsBinWY	On March 17, 2018	Potted up 12 pots (1 with an extra seedling that hasn't done anything)
MrsBinWY	On January 26, 2018	Seeds germinated 1, 8 up on 2-16-18
MrsBinWY	On January 21, 2018	Seeds sown 12 plump, mature-looking seeds plus several questionable from Kathy S.'s 2017 garden; germinate warm & grow cool

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