FLOWERS - EVENING PRIMROSE - 30 SEEDS

Even the most novice gardeners can grow this herbaceous perennial. As long as you give it plenty of light and well-draining soil, chances are your evening primrose plants will be more than happy.

Beyond being a beautiful, vibrant addition to your garden or landscape, evening primrose plants have a storied history in the medicinal community; some of the common names for the plant, such as cure-all or fever plant, allude to these holistic properties. It was first discovered by Native Americans, who used the plant to treat wounds and skin ailments (such as sunburn or eczema), and later on by Europeans who relied on it for a variety of issues like asthma, whooping cough, and more. These days, it's most commonly seen as an herbal supplement or oil and used for skin disorders, as well as pain issues related to diseases like multiple sclerosis and rheumatoid arthritis. The flowers themselves are also edible both raw or cooked and are sometimes used in salads.