List of Edible Flowers with Pictures
103 Edible Flowers with pictures
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The most most helpful list of edible flowers you'll find
I know that many of you are growing flowers in your garden , perhaps not realising you can use them as decorative garnishes – and some even taste good! Hopefully my list of edible flowers with pictures will help you identify and use what you have already growing.
The below comprehensive list of 103 edible flowers with pictures, is in alphabetical order using their common name to make your search easier.
The joy of edible flowers is the wonderful emotion felt when you find an exquisite little flower decorating your plate. You can’t help but smile!
ANNIE'S NOTE
Edible flowers have been used for centuries in various parts of the world but it gives me so much happiness seeing they are a popular choice for garnishing food.
ANNIE'S NOTE
Edible flowers have been used for centuries in various parts of the world but it gives me so much happiness seeing they are a popular choice for garnishing food.
List of Edible Flowers with Pictures in Alphabetical Order
A - Che
Alliums
Alyssum (Lobularia maritima)
Amaranthus spp
Angelica (Angelica archangelica) aka Wild Celery
Anise Hyssop (Agastache foeniculum)
Apple Blossom
Arugula aka Garden Rocket (Eruca sativa)
Aster (Aster amellus)
Australian Native Violet (Viola hederacea)
Bee Balm aka Bergamot (Monarda spp)
Begonia (Begonia semperflorens)
Bellflower (Campanula spp)
Blue Butterfly Pea (Clitoria ternatea)
Blue Salvia (Salvia farinacea)
Borage (Boragio officinalis)
Bougainvillea (Bougainvillea spp)
Buzz Buttons (Acmella oleracea)
Calendula (Calendula officinalis)
Camellia (Camellia spp)
Candytuft (Iberis sempervirens)
Carnation (Dianthus caryophyllus)
Chamomile (Matricaria chamomilla)
Cherry Blossom (Prunus serrulata)
Camellia (Camellia spp)
Candytuft (Iberis sempervirens)
Carnation (Dianthus caryophyllus)
Chamomile (Matricaria chamomilla)
Cherry Blossom (Prunus serrulata)
“Flowers always make people better, happier, and more helpful; they are sunshine, food, and medicine for the soul.”
Chi - F
Chicory (Cichorium intybus)
Chive (Allium schoenoprasum)
Clover pink (Trifolium pratense)
Clover white (Trifolium repens)
Coriander flower aka Cilantro (Coriandrum sativum)
Cornflower aka Bachelor Buttons (Centaurea cyanus)
Cosmos (Cosmos bipinnatus)
Cosmos (Cosmos sulphureus)
Columbine (Aquilegia vulgaris)
Crucifix orchid (Epidendrum ibaguense)
Chrysanthemum (Chrysanthemum spp)
Dahlia (Dahlia spp)
Daisy (Bellis perennis)
Daylily (Hermerocallis spp)
Dianthus (Dianthus spp)
Dog Rose (Rosa canina)
Echinacea (Echinacea purpurea)
Elderflower (Sambucus nigra)
Evening Primrose (Oenothera biennis)
Fennel (Foeniculum vulgare)
F - L
Forget Me Not (Myosotis sylvatica)
Forsythia (Forsythia suspensa)
Freesia (Freesia spp)
Fuchsia (Fuchsia spp)
Galangal Ginger (Alpinia galangal)
Ginger – Torch Ginger (Etlingera elatior)
Gladiolus (Gladiolus palustris)
Gomphrena (Gomphrena globosa)
Grape Hyacinth (Muscari armeniacum)
Hibiscus (Hibiscus rosa-sinensis)
Hollyhock (Alcea rosea)
Honeysuckle (Lonicera japonica)
Impatiens aka Bizzy Lizzy (Impatiens walleriana)
Jasmine (Jasminum sambac)
Johnny Jump up (Viola tricolor)
Lavender English (Lavandula angustifolia)
Lavender French (Lavandula stoechas)
Lilac (Syringa vulgaris)
Lobelia (Lobelia erinus)
Love In The Mist (Nigella sativa)
M - Re
Magnolia (Magnolia spp)
Mallow (Malva spp)
Marigold (Tagetes patula)
Mexican Tarragon (Tagetes lucinda)
Mustard Flower (Sinapis alba)
Nasturtium (Tropaeolum majus)
Orchids (Orchidaceae spp)
Orchid Tree (Bauhinia purpurea/variegata)
Palmers Cockscomb (Celosia palmeri)
Pansy (Viola x wittrockina)
Passionflower (Passiflora incarnata)
Peony (Paeonia spp)
Pentas – pink, white, red (Pentas lanceolata)
Phlox (Phlox drummondii)
Pincushion Flower (Scabiosa caucasica)
Pineapple Sage (Salvia elegans)
Portulaca (Portulaca grandiflora) and Purslane
Primroses (Primula vulgaris)
Queen Anne’s Lace (Daucus carota)
Red Flowering Currant (Ribes sanguineum)
Ro - Z
Roselle (Hibiscus sabdariffa)
Scented Geranium (Pelargonium spp)
Snapdragon (Antirrhinum majus)
Society Garlic (Tulbaghia violacea)
St John’s Wort (Hypericum perforatum)
Stocks (Matthiola incara)
Sunflower (Helianthus annuus)
Sweet Violet (Viola odorata)
Sweet Williams (Dianthus barbatus)
Toadflax (Linaria vulgaris)
Tulips (Tulipa spp)
Violas aka Johnny Jump Ups (Viola tricolor)
Verbena (Verbena spp)
Wild Garlic (Allium ursinum)
Wishbone flower (Torenia fournieri)
Yarrow (Achillea millefolium)
Yucca (Yucca filamentosa)
Zinnia (Zinnia angustifolia)
Zinnia (Zinnia spp)
Zucchini (Cucurbita pepo)