Heather (Calluna Vulgaris)

Known scientifically as Calluna vulgaris and belonging to the Ericaceae (Heath) family, these delicate blooms are a symbol of resilience and beauty, thriving in the harshest environments to bring a burst of color and life.

• Decorative: Use them to add a touch of natural elegance to your home decor, whether in dried floral arrangements, bouquets, or as a solo statement in a simple vase.
• Culinary Uses: Heather flowers are not just for show; they can impart a mild, floral flavor to honey, teas, jams, and even baked goods, offering a unique taste sensation.
• Herbal Remedies: Traditionally used in herbal medicine, Heather is believed to possess antiseptic, diuretic, and anti-inflammatory properties, making it a wonderful addition to teas and infusions for soothing internal ailments.

How to Use:

• Tea: Steep a teaspoon of dried Heather Blossoms in hot water for a calming herbal tea.
• Culinary: Infuse Heather into syrups or jams for a floral twist.
• Decor: Incorporate dried Heather into wreaths, and arrangements, or simply place in a vase for lasting beauty.