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Edible Shrubs provides detailed information, attractively presented, on over 70 shrub species. They have been selected to provide a mix of different plant sizes and growing conditions. Most provide delicious and nutritious fruit, but many also have edible leaves, seeds, flowers, stems or roots, or they yield edible or useful oil.

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Latin NameCommon NameEdibility RatingMedicinal Rating
Abies amabilisRed Fir,Pacific silver fir12
Abies balsameaBalsam Fir35
Abies fraseriShe Balsam, Fraser fir, Southern Balsam Fir13
Abies grandisGrand Fir, Giant Fir, Lowland White Fir22
Abies lasiocarpaSubalpine Fir, Alpine Fir22
Acaenia anserinifoliaPirri-Pirri Bur11
Acer acuminatum 10
Acer ginnalaAmur Maple10
Acer ukurunduense caudatum 10
Achillea ageratumMace, Sweet-nancy20
Achillea millefoliumYarrow, Boreal yarrow, California yarrow, Giant yarrow, Coast yarrow, Western yarrow, Pacific yarrow34
Acinos alpinusAlpine Calamint11
Actinidia polygamaSilver Vine42
Adiantum capillus-venerisMaidenhair Fern, Common maidenhair, Southern Maidenhair Fern, Venus Maidenhair Fern, Venus's Hair Fe22
Agastache foeniculumAnise Hyssop, Blue giant hyssop51
Agastache mexicanaMexican Giant Hyssop30
Agastache neomexicanaNew Mexico Giant Hyssop, Bill Williams Mountain giant hyssop31
Agastache rugosaKorean Mint43
Agastache urticifoliaGiant Hyssop, Nettleleaf giant hyssop31
Agrimonia eupatoriaAgrimony, Churchsteeples23
Akebia quinataAkebia, Chocolate vine, Fiveleaf Akebia, Chocolate Vine42
Akebia trifoliataAkebia, Threeleaf Akebia42
Akebia x pentaphylla 40
Albizia julibrissinMimosa, Silktree, Mimosa Tree,22
Alcea roseaHollyhock32
Alchemilla alpinaAlpine Lady's Mantle, Mountain Lady's Mantle23
Althaea officinalisMarsh Mallow, Common marshmallow55
Amelanchier alnifoliaSaskatoon, Saskatoon serviceberry, Serviceberry52
Amorpha canescensLead Plant22
Andromeda glaucophyllaBog Rosemary20
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