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Arnica montana

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From the Alps for acid soil; shortlived. This plant grows to about 30 cm. The flower colour is golden. This plant is completely hardy.The flowering period is May - June.

Location of the plant shown in the first picture : Zweden en Noorwegen 2007 trip

Other information on the picture : SWE - Store Mosse NP - waArnica

Family : Asteraceae

© first picture : J.C. de Kreek and D. van Gelderen

© picture 2 : Th. Ploeger & Zn

© picture 3 : J.C. de Kreek and D. van Gelderen, location picture : Vercors, Frankrijk

© picture 4 : J.C. de Kreek and D. van Gelderen, location picture : Vercors, Frankrijk

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Characteristics of this plant
type of plant : perennial
soil type : acid soil
planting place : needs a sunny place
habit/form : not important
water requirement : needs moderatly water
wind tolerance : not susceptible to wind
the plant is semi-evergreen
height approx : between 20 and 30 cm
width approx : between 10 and 20 cm
quantity per m2 : 11
flower colour : yellow
leaf colour : green
leaf shape : leaves are wide longitudinal
leaf size : between 15 and 20 cm
edibility : The plant is not edible
scent : not scented
flowering period : june - july
hardiness : completely hardy

Of this plant no stock is known unfortunately and therefore it does not occur in the on-line plantshop