herbs from Oreshka Seeds

Seeds of viper's bugloss (Échium vulgare L)

Viper's Bugloss, Blueweed seeds, Perennial medicinal heirloom herb, Herb seeds, Flower herb (lat. Echium vulgare).The plant is up to 1 m tall, covered with prickly bristles with an admixture of small whitish-gray villi on a round, erect, usually simple stem. The leaves are linear-lanceolate, pointed, up to 13 cm long and 1.5 cm wide, with one well-marked middle vein, sessile, only the lowest (dying off during flowering) are narrowed at the base into a short petiole. The flowers are sessile, located on short lateral branches forming a narrow-lobed inflorescence along the stem. Blooms in summer. The nuts are brownish, obtuse.It grows on dry slopes, along ravines in wastelands in forest and steppe zones. It grows as a weed in pastures, in crops, near housing and roads, sometimes it is bred near apiaries as a honey plant.