SOAPWORT

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Soapwort (Bouncing Bet, Latherwort, Fullers Herb, Bruisewort, Crow Soap, Sweet Betty, Wild Sweet William) - Saponaria officinalis - Perennial - Household, Cosmetic - Lovely pink five-petaled blooms cover delicate leaves on this quick growing and attractive plant. The leaves, when steeped in water yield a gentle soap that is used to launder delicate fabrics. The lather does not dry out the skin and so is valuable as a facial soap. Full sun, partial shade; plant height: 36in.
#191  Packet, $3.50 each,  Approximately 100 seeds
#P191    Plant   3in. pot   $12.95

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