Reseda luteola Weld (Resedaceae)

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Reseda luteola
Weld
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The Reseda luteola plant species is found in Britain. It is a member of the Resedaceae family. Common gardeners may know the plant as Weld.

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Latin Name:  Reseda luteola
Common Name:  Weld
Family:  Resedaceae
Author:  L.

Known Hazards:  None known

Mature Height:  1.5   Mature Width:  0.5

Habitat:  Disturbed ground, arable land, walls etc, especially on calcareous soils[17].

Propagation Notes: Seed - sow in situ in the spring and only just cover the seed. An autumn sowing usually succeeds in areas where winter temperatures do not fall below about -10°c[200]. The seed germinates in the autumn in the wild.

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