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Are the blooms of lilacs...?
No, here is a list of edibile plants and lilac is on it. If you want check out the website listed below.
Heritage Perennials with
Edible Flowers or Foliage
Below you%26#039;ll find our list of over 70 edible plants. If the Botanical Name is underlined, click it for a more complete description.
Please use the same precautions you would with any other edible plant.
A = annual B = biennial TP = tender perennial H = herb S = shrub T = tree P = perennial
Common Name
Botanical Name
Type of Plant
Edible Parts
Cautions
Comments
Anise-hyssop Agastache foeniculum P Flowers, foliage Eat in moderation May cause allergies
Apple blossoms Malus selections T Flower petals Eat in moderation
Arugula Eruca vesicaria sativa A H Flowers, foliage
Basil Ocimum spp. A H Flowers, foliage
Beebalm Monarda spp. P Flowers, foliage
Begonia, Tuberous Begonia (tuberous only) TP Flower petals Eat in moderation
Borage Borago officinalis A V Flower petals
Broccoli Brassica oleracea A V Flower petals May cause allergies
Burnet Sanguisorba minor P HFlowers, foliage
Calendula Calendula officinalis A Flower petals Avoid eating flower center and pollen May cause allergies
Carnation Dianthus caryophyllus P Flower petals Green calyx is bitter
Cauliflower Brassica oleracea A V Flower petals May cause allergies
Chamomile, German Matricaria recutita A H Flower petals Avoid eating flower center and pollen May cause allergies
Chamomile, Roman Chamaemelum nobile P H Flower petals Avoid eating flower center and pollen May cause allergies
Chervil Anthriscus cerefolium A HFlowers, foliage
Chicory Cichorium intybus P H Flower petals Avoid eating flower center and pollen May cause allergies
Chives Allium schoenoprasum P H Flowers, foliage
Chrysanthemum (garden mum) Chrysanthemum morifolium P Flower petals Avoid eating flower center and pollen May cause allergies
Cilantro Coriandrum sativum A H Flowers, foliage
Clary Sage Salvia sclarea turkestanica B Flower petals
Cornflower, annual Centaurea cyanus A Flower petals Avoid eating flower center and pollen May cause allergies
Cowslip Primrose Primula veris P Flower petals
Daylilies Hemerocallis 1 Hemerocallis 2 P
Dianthus Dianthus spp. P Flower petals Green calyx is bitter
Dill Anethum graveolens A H Flowers, foliage
Elder, Common Sambucus nigra S Flower heads, fruit
English Daisy Bellis perennis B Flower petals Avoid eating flower center and pollen May cause allergies
Fennel Foeniculum vulgare A H Flowers, foliage
Fuchsia Fuchsia spp. TP Flower petals
Garden Pea (NOT Sweet Pea) Pisum sativum A V Flower petals
Garlic Chives Allium tuberosum P H Flowers, foliage
Geranium, Scented Pelargonium spp. TP Flower petals
Gladiolus Gladiolus spp. TP Flower petals Avoid eating flower center and pollen May cause allergies
Hibiscus (indoor) Hibiscus rosa-sinensis TR Flower petals
Hollyhock Alcea rosea B Flower petals
Hyssop Hyssopus officinalis P H Flowers, foliage
Lavender Lavandula spp. P H Flower petals
Lemon Balm Melissa officinalis P H Flowers, foliage
Lemon blossoms Citrus limon TR Flower petals
Lilac Syringa vulgaris S Flower petals
Lovage Levisticum officinale P H Flowers, foliage Avoid eating flower center and pollen May cause allergies
Marigold Tagetes spp. A Flower petals Avoid eating flower center and pollen May cause allergies
Marjoram Origanum majorana A H Flowers, foliage
Mint Mentha spp. P H Flowers, foliage
Mustard Brassica spp. A V Flower petals May cause allergies
Nasturtium Tropaeolum majus A H Flowers, foliage
Okra Abelmoschus aesculentus A V Flower petals
Orange blossoms Citrus sinensis T R Flower petals
Oregano Origanum vulgare P H Flowers, foliage
Ox-eye Daisy Leucanthemum vulgare P Flower petals Avoid eating flower center and pollen May cause allergies
Pansies Viola wittrockiana P A Flower petals
Peach blossoms Prunus spp. T Flower petals Eat in moderation
Plum blossoms Prunus spp. T Flower petals Eat in moderation
Primrose, English Primula vulgaris P Flower petals
Radish Raphanus sativus A V Flower petals May cause allergies
Redbud, Eastern Cercis canadensis T Flower petals
Rose Rosaspp. S Remove bitter white ends
Rosemary Rosmarinus officinalis P H Flowers, foliage
Rose-of-Sharon Hibiscus syriacus S Flower petals
Safflower Carthamus tinctorius A Flower petals Avoid eating flower center and pollen May cause allergies
Sage, Common Salvia officinalis P H Flowers, foliage
Sage, Pineapple Salvia elegans TP H Flowers, foliage
Savory, Summer Satureja hortensis A H Flowers, foliage
Savory, Winter Satureja montana P H Flowers, foliage
Scarlet Runner Bean Phaseolus coccineus A V Flower petals
Society Garlic Tulbaghia violacea TP H Flower petals
Squash blossoms Cucurbita spp. A V Entire flower
Striped Mallow Malva sylvestris B Flower petals
Sunflower Helianthus annuus A Petals only Avoid eating flower center and pollen May cause allergies
Sweet Woodruff Galium odoratum P Entire flower
Thyme Thymus spp. P H Flowers, foliage
Violets Viola spp. P A Flower petals
Yucca Yucca filamentosa P Petals only Eat in moderation
Zucchini blossoms Cucurbita spp. A V Entire flower
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