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Isatis tinctoria Woad (1 Page of 5) The Isatis tinctoria plant species is found in C. and S. Europe. Naturalized in S. and C. England. It is a member of the Cruciferae family. Common gardeners may know the plant as Woad. Cultivation | Propagation | General Uses Medicinal | Edible Uses Latin Name: Isatis tinctoria Common Name: Woad Family: Cruciferae Author: L. Known Hazards: None known Mature Height: 1 Mature Width: 0.45 Habitat: Cliffs and cornfields, often on chalky soils[17, 200].
Propagation Notes: Seed - sow spring in situ. Fresh seed can also be sown in situ in late summer, it will take 20 months to flower but will produce more leaves[169].
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