A native Irish wildflower, Agrimony is a downy perennial with spikes of golden yellow flowers up to 60cm tall, from June to August in roadside verges and hedgerows.
The flowers are borne in slender spikes, It is a species of Agrimony that is often referred to as Common Agrimony, Church Steeples or Sticklewort.
The yellow, five-petalled flowers appear from June to early September on tall, elegant spikes. Its bell-shaped seedheads are covered in hooked bristles that act like "burrs", attaching to animal fur or clothing to spread seeds.
It thrives in dry grassy places, roadside verges, hedgerows, and woodland margins.
Agrimonia eupatoria is ideal for attracting bees, hoverflies, and pollinators. Best companions include other native wildflowers such as Yarrow, Chamomile and Knapweed.
It grows best in well-drained soil in full sun
Agrimony is used for its medicinal value in Greece, France and China.
A native Irish wildflower, Agrimony is a downy perennial with spikes of golden yellow flowers up to 60cm tall, from June to August in roadside verges and hedgerows.
The flowers are borne in slender spikes, It is a species of Agrimony that is often referred to as Common Agrimony, Church Steeples or Sticklewort.
The yellow, five-petalled flowers appear from June to early September on tall, elegant spikes. Its bell-shaped seedheads are covered in hooked bristles that act like "burrs", attaching to animal fur or clothing to spread seeds.
It thrives in dry grassy places, roadside verges, hedgerows, and woodland margins.
Agrimonia eupatoria is ideal for attracting bees, hoverflies, and pollinators. Best companions include other native wildflowers such as Yarrow, Chamomile and Knapweed.
It grows best in well-drained soil in full sun
Agrimony is used for its medicinal value in Greece, France and China.