Ploughman’s-spikenard
Pentanema squarrosum is a perennial deciduous plant and usually grows between 50 and 90 centimetres tall. The yellow to orange flowers can be seen in Central Europe from June to September. The seeds hang from small umbrellas and are dispersed by the wind.
Characteristics & Description
Height, habit: Perennial herbaceous plant, 50 to 90 centimeters
Origin: Europe, North Africa, West Asia (distribution map)
USDA zone: 5 (-9.4 °F/-23 °C)
Botany
Family: Asteraceae
Name: Pentanema squarrosum (syn. Inula conyzae)
Categories: Wildflowers | Yellow & Orange Flowers |
