Verbena officinalis also known as the Enchanter's herb, has a long association with magical and spiritual practices going back in time to the ancient Egyptians, Greeks, and Romans, as well as the Celtic Druids.
Peony-Plant of Healing. Happy Life and Prosperity. It is believed that Peony is named after Paeon (also known as Paean), who was a healing deity who had healed Hades' and Ares' wounds. The flower myth related, says that Paeon was a student of Asclepius, the god of medicine and healing.
The plant is a staple of healing spells and other rituals affecting the human body. Usually, it is employed to heal wounds, promote health and well-being—yet less moral individuals may use it to plant disease or curses upon their target through sympathetic magic.
All plants die eventually. But according to researchers at the New York Botanical Garden in the Bronx, there is no specific lifespan for plants, except for the plants called “annuals,” which are plants that live for one growing season and then die. This is genetic.
Australia has discovered the world's largest and oldest known living plant. Posidonia australis is an ancient and extremely hardy seagrass discovered in Shark Bay, Western Australia. It's at least 4,500 years old and stretches across 180 kilometres of shallow ocean.
Lavender flowers are magical not only because of its healing properties but also its purifying and calming energy. Lavender was found to help increase serotonin and dopamine levels in the brain, which are essentially the 'happy' hormones in our body.
The Colocasia Black Magic is probably the best-known of the ornamental colocasias. It has the potential to be a stunning plant with large (up to 60cm) heart-shaped leaves in a deep sultry purple-black. The leaves emerge green initially and then darken to a deep purple-black colour with age.
Bryophyllum pinnatum "Wonder of the World", also known as the life plant, miracle leaf, medicinal plant, cathedral bells, and Goethe plant. A popular house/indoor plant, as it is susceptible to colder temperate and known to be classified as an invasive plant.
Pinks (Dianthus spp.)
Pinks hold a deep Christian significance. They were associated with the nails used in the Crucifixion and coronations, while the name dianthus translates to “flower of God” (from the original Greek Dios for Zeus), and can be found represented in numerous illuminated manuscripts.
Petunia. Petunias are colorful flowers that have been associated with hope, healing, and well-being for a long time.
Jasmine is a very popular flower around the world. Its name came from the Persian word meaning gift from God. It is famous for the tropical and warm or temperate regions.
Cedar, sage, sweetgrass, and tobacco are sacred to Indigenous people across North America.
Mystic Plants are a type of summon available for mystics that can be summoned alongside Mystic Summons. There are a total of 7 plant summons available in the form of skills: Punishing Sting, Befuddling Creeper, Spidervine, Listless Blossom, Healing Herb, Vital Herb, and Spellbound Sting.
Wizard Velvet Red Coleus is an herbaceous annual with an upright spreading habit of growth. Its relatively coarse texture can be used to stand it apart from other garden plants with finer foliage. Wizard Velvet Red Coleus will grow to be about 12 inches tall at maturity, with a spread of 12 inches.
Black magic roses are an example of hybrid tea roses, meaning it produces one centered flower on every single stem making them great to be used as cut flowers. Hybrid roses are the largest and also the most popular group of roses due to their varieties of colors and their ability to repeat-flowering. Semiramis Gardens.
The perfect goth garden mix has to be full of black plants and dark foliage. Dahlias, tulips, and evergreen hellebores come in shades of deep purple, red, black, and white, a perfect color palette for a gothic setting.
Sambucus nigra 'Black Beauty' has almost black foliage and sweet, lemon scented, pale pink flowers in early summer. Compared to common elder, it's a much more ornamental option. It works well when planted on its own or as part of a hedge.
Sweet Briar. The Sweet Briar is also known as Sweet Brier and the Eglantine Rose, and is a beautiful wild rose — no one looks at them and thinks “I bet the Devil loves these roses.” According to myth, however, the Devil definitely loves these roses!
Also known as the Christmas Star and Christmas Flower, the poinsettia is said that their association with Christmas comes from a Mexican legend.
Amaranth is an extremely colourful outdoor plant with many decorative possibilities. It comes from the Americas, from where it was exported to Europe by the first colonists. The meaning of amaranth is “immortal”, as in the old days is was considered to be a real flower of immortality because of its many benefits.
Posidonia australis is an ancient and incredibly resilient seagrass that has been discovered in Shark Bay, Western Australia. It's at least 4,500 years old and spans 180km of shallow ocean.
The world's largest living plant has been identified in the shallow waters off the coast of Western Australia. The sprawling seagrass, a marine flowering plant known as Posidonia australis, stretches for more than 112 miles (180 kilometers) in Shark Bay, a wilderness area protected as a World Heritage site.
The bloom stalk of the silversword is a true sight to behold, often taller than its observer and adorned with a hundred or more purple flowers. What makes the blooming of a silversword even more special is that the plants live from 15 to more than 50 years but bloom only once and die.