Mexican Marigold This is edible flower. It can be used in the preparation of various salads and dishes.
Thistle The thistle flower is one of the three ingredients indispensable to the making of Serra da Estrela Cheese, along with milk and salt. It is also used in the manufacture of other cheeses such as Azeitão Cheese and Flor de Guía Cheese (born in the Spanish Canary Islands).
It attracts pollinating insects.
Echinacea angustifolia Echinacea acts as a natural antibiotic. It is widely used today in traditional medicine.
