Golden marguerite

Cota tinctoria

The Golden marguerite is a bright yellow flower that loves to grow in sunny places. Its cheerful color can make any garden look happy and bright!

Hábitat: Grasslands

Aspecto

The Golden marguerite has bright, sunny yellow daisy-like flowers with many slender petals radiating from a prominent central disk. Its delicate, fern-like green leaves provide a soft contrast to the cheerful blooms, making it stand out in fields and gardens.

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Golden marguerite

Categoría

Plantas

Rareza

Common

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Datos interesantes

Ancient healers once thought its bright yellow flowers could help cure jaundice!

Golden marguerite is a tough plant that can survive chilly winter temperatures!

Its delightful scent makes it a popular choice for crafting fragrant potpourri!

This plant's strong roots can help prevent valuable soil from eroding on slopes and banks!

Habilidades especiales

Golden marguerite has special pigments that allow it to be used as a natural dye, creating vibrant yellow colors for fabrics and textiles!

Golden marguerite can thrive in poor, disturbed soils, helping new ecosystems establish and grow where other plants might struggle to survive.

Golden marguerite effectively self-seeds, allowing it to quickly spread and form cheerful patches in new sunny locations year after year.

Medidas y detalles

Altura: 30-90 cm
Extensión: 30-60 cm
Tamaño de la flor: 3-5 cm
Temporada de floración: Summer to early fall
Comestible: No
Toxicidad: Ninguna
Ciclo de vida: Perenne
Método de polinización: Insectos

Conexiones ecológicas

pollinates

Honey bee

Apis mellifera

gathers nectar and pollen from flowers

pollinates

Common Eastern Bumblebee

Bombus impatiens

transfers pollen between plants as it feeds

pollinates

Painted lady

Vanessa cardui

visits flowers for nectar, aiding reproduction

Rasgos

Floración

Las plantas con flores son cualquier planta que produce flores como parte de su ciclo reproductivo.

Floración de verano

Las plantas de floración de verano producen sus flores durante la temporada estival, a menudo aportando un color vibrante cuando muchas otras plantas ya han terminado de florecer.