Churchsteeples, Agrimony, Common Agrimony, Church Steeples, Sticklewort, Cockeburr, Stickwort Agrimonia eupatoria

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Botanical Name:

Agrimonia eupatoria

Family:

Rosaceae

Genus:

Agrimonia

Species:

eupatoria

Common Name:

Churchsteeples, Agrimony, Common Agrimony, Church Steeples, Sticklewort, Cockeburr, Stickwort

Seeds Per Pound:

31,095

Quantity:

0.5 lb

Germination:

91%

Germination Test Type:

Cut (Full Seed)

Purity:

99%

Height:

1-2 feet

Collection Locale:

Delaware

Crop Year:

2023

Minimum Hardiness Zone:

In Stock: 0.5 lb

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Agrimonia eupatoria

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$90.00

Characteristics

Tea Plant

Growing Info, follow in order:

Scarification: Soak in water, let stand in water for 24 hours.

Stratification: cold stratify for 30 days.

Germination: sow seed 1/4" deep, tamp the soil, mulch the seed bed.

Other: stratification improves germination, but is not required.

In a Nutshell:

* Perennial, small yellow flowers, source of a golden-yellow dye.

* Agrimonia eupatoria is a species of agrimony that is often referred to as common agrimony , church steeples or sticklewort . more...

* A refreshing tea is made from the fresh or dried leaves, flowers and stems. It can be drunk hot or cold. It was formerly very popular either on its own or added to China tea, having a peculiar delicacy and aroma. more...

Wiki description:

[ edit ] Description Agrimonia eupatoria flower from June to September [ edit ] Vegetative characteristics The common agrimony grows as a deciduous , perennial herbaceous plant and reached heights of up to 100 centimeters. Its roots are deep rhizomes , from which spring the stems. It is characterized by its typical serrated edged pinnate leaves . [ 1 ] [ edit ] Generative characteristics The short-stemmed flowers appear from June to September , in long, spike-like, racemose inflorescences . The single flower has an urn-shaped curved flower cup , the upper edge has several rows of soft, curved hook-shaped bristles, 1 to 4 millimeters long. The hermaphrodite flower has fivefold radial symmetry . There are five sepals present . There are five yellow, rounded petals . [ 1 ] The petals and the five to 20 stamens rise above the tip of the flower cup . The two medium-sized carpels in the flower cups are sunk into, but not fused with it . The flowers with their abundant pollen supply attract hoverflies , flies and honey bees . The pollinated flowers develop fruits with burs . These attach to passing grazing animals such as cattle , sheep and deer and are spread over a large area. [ 1 ]

Pfaf description:

Physical Characteristics Â Agrimonia eupatoria is a PERENNIAL growing to 0.6 m (2ft) by 0.5 m (1ft 8in). It is not frost tender. It is in flower from Jun to August, and the seeds ripen from Aug to September. The flowers are hermaphrodite (have both male and female organs) and are pollinated by Bees, flies, self.The plant is self-fertile. The plant prefers light (sandy), medium (loamy) and heavy (clay) soils.The plant prefers acid, neutral and basic (alkaline) soils. and can grow in very alkaline soils. It can grow in semi-shade (light woodland) or no shade.It requires dry or moist soil.

Usda description:

More info on http://plants.usda.gov

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Churchsteeples, Agrimony, Common Agrimony, Church Steeples, Sticklewort, Cockeburr, Stickwort Agrimonia eupatoria

Agrimonia eupatoria

Rosaceae

Agrimonia

eupatoria

Churchsteeples, Agrimony, Common Agrimony, Church Steeples, Sticklewort, Cockeburr, Stickwort

Agrimonia eupatoria

Medicinal

Wildlife Food

Pollinator Attracting

Herbaceous Plant

Perennial Plant

Wild Flower

Dye Plant

Tea Plant