Phyllis Curott once wrote that Nature is "the gown the goddess wears," but nature is much more than decoration.  On this page you will find correspondences for flowers, plants, trees, and spices.

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There are currently 10 plants in this directory beginning with the letter B.
B
Banana
Genus/Species:  Musa acuminata
Type:
Ruling Planet: Venus
Elemental:  Water
Magical Energies: Helps to overcome serious blockages or obstacles.  Increases fertility, cures impotency
Basil
Genus/Species:  Ocimum basilicum
Type:
Ruling Planet:  Mars
Elemental:  Fire
Magical Energies: Promotes sympathy, peace, understanding.  Helps to avoid arguments, clashes.  Love, exorcism, wealth, and protection. Dispels confusion, fears & weakness. Drives off hostile spirits.

  • Carry to move forward in a positive manner despite perilous danger. Strewn on floors to provide protection from evil.

  • Sprinkle an infusion of basil outside of the building where you hope to be employed for luck in a job interview or in your business to attract money and success.

  • Wear or carry to aid in attracting money and prosperity.

  • Place basil in the cash register to draw customers to a business.

Bayberry
Genus/Species: Myrica cerifera
Type:
Ruling Planet: Jupiter
Elemental:
Magical Energies: Good fortune, blessing, money, prosperity.
Bayleaf
Genus/Species: Laurus nobilis
Type:
Ruling Planet: Jupiter
Elemental: Fire
Magical Energies: Protection, purification, repels negativity. Promotes good fortune, success, victory. Clairvoyance and wisdom
Benzoin
Genus/Species: Styrax officinalis
Type:
Ruling Planet: Sun
Elemental: Air
Magical Energies: Purification, prosperity. Often used as a base for incense, because it clears the energies from the air.
Bergamot
Genus/Species: Monarda fistulosa
Type:
Ruling Planet: Mercury
Elemental: Air
Magical Energies: Protection, prosperity, clarity. Combine with mint to work faster.
Birch
Genus/Species: Betula pendula (silver birch)
Type: deciduous
Ruling Planet: Moon
Elemental:
Magical Energies: Spiritual and psychic opening, connecting with spirit helpers. Promotes balance, harmony, connecting to others.
Bitter Orange
Genus/Species: Citrus aurantium
Type: evergreen
Ruling Planet: Uranus
Elemental:
Magical Energies: see Neroli and Pettigratin
Blackberry
Genus/Species: Rubus fruticosus
Type:
Ruling Planet: Pluto, Venus
Elemental: Water
Sacred to: Hekate, Brigid
Magical Energies: protection, healing, prosperity

  • Walk through an arch made by the blackberry vine to facilitate a new beginning

  • plant blackberries around your home to protect from malevolent spirits

  • Faery find blackberry wine difficult to resist

  • use the blackberry leaves in burning spells to send evil back to the sender

Burdock
Genus/Species: Arctium Lappa
Type:
Ruling Planet: Venus
Elemental: Earth
Magical Energies: protection, healing, Earth magic