perennial yellow woundwort
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A neat, clump-forming herbaceous perennial to 40cm tall, with alternate pairs of green, nettle-like leaves held on slender pale green stems; the foliage has a pungent smell when crushed. Flowerspikes bearing whorls of whitish-yellow flowers are produced from summer to autumn
Scientific classification
- Species
- perennial yellow woundwort (Stachys recta)
- Genus
- Stachys
- Family
- Lamiaceae
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- Toxicity
- Herbaceous Perennial
- Plant type
- 0.1-0.5 metres
- Height
- 0.1-0.5 metres
- Spread
- Deciduous
- Foliage
- Clump forming
- Habit
- Spring · Summer · Autumn
- Season of interest
- Full sun
- Sunlight
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- Ideal temperature
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Distribution of perennial yellow woundwort
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Culture
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Toxicity
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Quick identification of perennial yellow woundwort
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perennial yellow woundwort care guide
- Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings
- Watering
- Full sun
- Sunlight
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Watering
Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings
Fertilizing
FertilizingBalanced perennial feed every four weeks from spring through summer
Pruning
PruningCut back old flower stems in the spring before new shoots begin to emerge
Propagation
PropagationPropagate by seed or division
Growing
GrowingGrow in any moderately fertile, moist but well-drained soil in full sun
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Common pests and diseases
Diseases
Generally disease-free
Pests
Generally pest-free
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