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Yellow Rattle
Rhinanthus minor
perennial☀️ full sun💧💧 moderate water
A semi-parasitic wildflower with cheerful yellow snapdragon-like blooms that appear in spring. Commonly used to suppress grass in meadows and lawns without chemicals.
Overview
- Form
- Growth Rate
- Size
- Dormancy
Tolerances & Soil
1471013
ColderWarmer
Zone range: Zone 3a to Zone 8bSeasonality
Bloom Season
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Season of Interest
Spring
Succession Role
pioneerearly successional
Native Range
Europe and temperate Asia
Function & Care
biomass/mulchpollinator nectarywildlife benefit
Establishment & Care
- Establishment
- Maintenance
- Propagation