Edible flowers

Can the flowers from butterfly bush, penstemon, butterfly flower or orange carpet be eaten?

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#1 Comment By Downtoearthdigs On 07/14/2016 @ 10:08 am

Butterfly Bush is considered edible though has no nutritive value.
Here is a link with more information.

http://aces.nmsu.edu/medicinalherbs/documents/vol_02.pdf ^[1]

Penstemon is not edible for humans or pets!

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