General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Annual
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Water Preferences: Mesic
Soil pH Preferences: Neutral (6.6 – 7.3)
Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8)
Plant Height: 12 - 15 inches
Leaves: Deciduous
Flowers: Showy
Fragrant
Flower Color: Yellow
Bloom Size: Under 1"
Flower Time: Summer
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Butterflies
Other Beneficial Insects
Propagation: Seeds: Self fertile
Sow in situ
Pollinators: Self
Moths and Butterflies
Bees
Various insects

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Common names
  • Mignonette

Photo Gallery
Location: RHS Harlow Carr, Yorkshire UK
Date: 2020-07-25
Location: All pictures taken in/on my gardens/greenhouse/property
Date: 2019-09-24
'Red Monarch'
Location: All pictures taken in/on my gardens/greenhouse/property
Date: 2020-03-14
'Red Monarch'

Date: c. 1787
illustration from 'The Botanical Magazine', 1787
Location: Niagara Parks Ontario Canada
Date: 2010  July
Reseda odorata   An interesting plant
Location: All pictures taken in/on my gardens/greenhouse/property
Date: 2018-03-02
'Ameliorata'
Location: RHS Harlow Carr, Yorkshire, UK
Date: 2020-07-11

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