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Gardens Navigator Cota tinctoria Golden Chamomile; Dyers' Chamomile Search for Cota tinctoria in Missouri Botanic Garden Plant Finder |
DERIVATION |
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INTERESTING FACTS ABOUT THIS PLANT | The flowers of this plant can be used to dye wool or silk, yarn or fabric, that has been pre-treated with alum, a bright yellow color. | ||
FAMILY |
Asteraceae (Aster Family) | ||
HABIT | Herbaceous | ||
GROWTH FORM | Upright | ||
RANGE | Europe, Caucasus, Iran | ||
LEAF TYPE | Deciduous | ||
FLOWERS | Yellow (Golden) | ||
HARDINESS | USDA Zone 4 (Coldest zone where hardy) | ||
SUN REQUIREMENTS | Sun | ||
SPECIAL CHARACTERISTICS | Dye Plant | ||
COMMON NAME(S) | Golden Chamomile | Dyers' Chamomile | ||
SYNONYMS | Anthemis tinctoria |
Individual Location for Cota tinctoria:
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Map Key |
Accession Number |
Year | Location |
1 | 191458*1 | 2019 | Chatfield Historic Farm, Dye Garden |
2 | 191458*2 | 2019 | Chatfield Historic Farm, Dye Garden |
3 | 212558*1 | 2021 | Mordecai Childrens G |
FLOWERING: When Cota tinctoria has been observed flowering at Denver Botanic Gardens | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2016 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2006 |
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