Eglantine wild roses

pink wildflowers common names: sweet briar, sweet brier, eglantine

native to: Europe and western Asia

uses: in Europe - tea made from the hips of this rose to get dose of vitamina C

         in Tunisia natural flower water is produced by its flowers.

         in Chile , Spain and Argentina known as -Rosa Mosqueta-  is cultivated to produce marmalades and cosmetic products.

Rosa rubiginosa is an invasive species in southeast Australia, restrected plant in New Zealand, banned from sale and distribution in the Auckland and Canterbury. It is listed as Category 1 Declared Weed in south Africa. These plants may no longer be planted and all trades in their seeds may be prohibided. 

Centaury medicinal herb

wildflowers names:centarium erythraea wallpaper purple flower
common names: centaury, european centaury
widespread flower of Europe, Asia and Africa.
uses: garden plant

The european centaury is used as a medicinal herb mainly prepared as tea, is thought to possess medical properties beneficial for patients with gastric and liver diseases. It is also a powerful antioxidant. The plant also contains amounts of sterols.

Orchid ornamental plant

purple orchid

cultivar flowers names: purple, niva, white color

uses: ornamental plant park and garden

commun names: month orchid

native to: Asia

family: orchidaceae

As many other plants, the petals of the orchid flower serve to attract pollinating insects .

niva color orchid

white orchid

Pansy forbidden love flowers

pansy - piensamiento

Because its name means "thought", the pansy was chosen as a symbol of Freethought.

In the language of flowers, a honeyflower and a pansy left by a lover for his beloved means "I am thinking of our forbidden love". The writer James Shirley Hibberd wrote that the French custom of giving a bride a bouquet of pansies (thoughts) and marigolds (cares) symbolized the woes of domestic life rather than marital bliss

American pioneers thought that “a handful of violets taken into the farmhouse in the spring ensured prosperity, and to neglect this ceremony brought harm to baby chicks and ducklings.