Kanadische Goldrute

Landscape Uses:Border, Container, Foundation, Seashore, Specimen, Woodland garden. Succeeds in any moderately fertile moisture retentive soil in sun or semi-shade. Grows well in heavy clay soils. A rather greedy plant, it is apt to impoverish the soil. The flowers attract butterflies and moths. The plant also attracts various beneficial insects such as ladybirds, lacewings and hoverflies to the garden, these insects will help to control insect pests in the garden. Special Features: Attractive foliage, North American native, Naturalizing, Suitable for cut flowers, Suitable for dried flowers.

Edible Parts: Leaves Oil Seed Edible Uses: Oil Tea Young leaves and flowering stems - cooked. Seed. Used as a thickener in soups. The seed is very small[K] and is only used as a survival food when all else fails. A tea can be made from the flowers and/or the leaves.

Dye Oil Mustard, orange and brown dyes can be obtained from the whole plant. The source of 'Canadian goldenrod' oil. We have no further details, but it is likely to be an essential oil.

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