Re: Valerian officinalis


>In a message dated 6/4/02 4:11:21 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
>cherylisaak@adelphia.net writes:
>
>
>>  I did a Google images search on Valerian - is this it?
>>
>>  www.gardenmedicinals.com/ images/valerian.jpg
>>
>>  I love this plant!
>
>I thought it might be too, Cheryl, but it was hard to make out the foliage on
>the photo.  I forget who asked the question originally, but V. officinalis
>should have a vanilla-like scent, shouldn't it?  That would be a good test of
>whether this is the plant. (I love this plant too, but don't currently grow
>it.)
>Bill Lee

Hi Bill,
the scent reminds me of heliotrope!  I have a fair bit of of it in 
various places.
Cheryl
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Cheryl Isaak
Londonderry, NH
AHS Region 4, USDA Zone 4B/5A
growing, stitching and reading in NH

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