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Details
Emerges
April
Seed collection
Flowers
May, June
Yellow
June, July
Height
30
-
40
cm
Lifecycle
Perennial
Width
-
20
cm
Habit
Forbs
Upright
Rhizomatous
Ecology
Supports
Bees
Providing
Pollen source
Nectar source
An important early food source for many native bumblebees.
Habitat
Typically found in
prairie, meadows
In the Garden
Growing Conditions
Moisture
Moist
Light
Full sun
Soil
Average garden soil
Propagation
Via
Seeds
Sowing Recommendations
Direct sow seeds
Fall planting
Low or difficult germination
Landscape
Use for:
Middle of bed
Naturalization
Mass planting
Growing Tips
Select your location carefully as this plant does not like to be moved
It will spread by shallow roots but is easily managed
Contain by surrounding with 15 cm deep landscape edging buried flush with the sod
Description
All arnicas are poisonous and should not be planted in gardens where small children roam freely.
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