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heartleaf arnica

Arnica cordifolia

Heartleaf arnica is a beautiful flower with heart-shaped leaves. It grows in the wild and has bright yellow petals that attract butterflies and bees. This flower loves to grow in shady places, making it special in the forest.

Lebensraum: Forests

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The heartleaf arnica is a striking plant with bright yellow, daisy-like flowers that can grow up to 7 cm wide. Its most distinctive feature is its soft, fuzzy, heart-shaped leaves that grow mostly near the base. The stems are usually reddish or purplish.

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heartleaf arnica

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Seltenheit

Common

Gefahr

2/5 · Gering

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Interessante Fakten

Ancient people used arnica externally for bruises and sprains!

Heartleaf arnica prefers cool mountain air and shady forest floors.

Its bright yellow flowers belong to the same plant family as sunflowers.

Some people believe seeing arnica flowers means spring is truly here.

Besondere Fähigkeiten

Fähigkeit

Underground Traveler

Heartleaf arnica can spread using underground stems called rhizomes, helping it form new plants and survive harsh winters.

Fähigkeit

Sun Tracker

Heartleaf arnica's flowers can slowly turn to face the sun throughout the day, helping them capture more energy.

Fähigkeit

Chemical Defense

Heartleaf arnica produces a special compound called helenalin that can deter animals from eating it, protecting its leaves and flowers.

Maße und Details

Höhe
30-60 cm
Ausbreitung
20-40 cm
Blütengröße
4-7 cm
Blütezeit
Late spring to mid-summer
Essbar
Nein
Giftigkeit
Leicht
Lebenszyklus
Mehrjährig
Bestäubungsmethode
Insekten

Ökologische Zusammenhänge

pollinates

Two-form Bumblebee

Bombus bifarius

Visits flowers to collect nectar and pollen.

eaten by

Hoary Marmot

Marmota caligata

May occasionally graze on the leaves and flowers.

eaten by

Mule Deer

Odocoileus hemionus

Browses on the foliage, though typically not a primary food source.

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Sammlungen

Sicherheit

Gefahr

2/5 · Gering

Do not touch or eat wild flowers without asking an adult first.

Häufig gestellte Fragen

Was ist der/die/das höhe von heartleaf arnica?

30-60 cm

Was ist der/die/das ausbreitung von heartleaf arnica?

20-40 cm

Was ist der/die/das blütengröße von heartleaf arnica?

4-7 cm

Was ist der/die/das blütezeit von heartleaf arnica?

Late spring to mid-summer

Was ist der/die/das essbar von heartleaf arnica?

Nein

Was ist der/die/das giftigkeit von heartleaf arnica?

Leicht

Was ist der/die/das lebenszyklus von heartleaf arnica?

Mehrjährig

Was ist der/die/das bestäubungsmethode von heartleaf arnica?

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