Waldziest

Grows well along woodland edges. The whole plant gives off a most unpleasant smell when bruised. A good bee plant.

None known

Dye Fibre A tough fibre is obtained from the stem. It has commercial possibilities. A yellow dye is obtained from the plant.

Heimisch: Albania, Altay, Austria, Baltic States, Belarus, Belgium, Brussels-Capital Region, Bulgaria, Central European Russia, Corse, Czechia-Slovakia, DK, Denmark, East European Russia, England (England, Wales, Isle of Man, Scotland, Outer Hebrides, Orkney Isl., Isles of Scilly); Ireland (Ireland, Northern Ireland); Denmark; Norway; Sweden; Finland; Netherlands; Belgium; Luxembourg; Germany (Brandenburg, Berlin, Baden-Württemberg, Bayern, Hessen, Hamburg, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Niedersachsen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Rheinland-Pfalz, Schleswig-Holstein, Saarland, Sachsen, Sachsen-Anhalt, Thüringen); Switzerland; Liechtenstein; Austria; Poland; Czech Republic; Slovakia; Hungary; Portugal; Spain; Andorra; France; Channel Isl. (Alderney, Guernsey, Jersey, Sark); Corsica; Italy; Sicily; Malta; San Marino; Slovenia; Croatia; Bosnia & Hercegovina; Montenegro; Serbia; Kosovo; North Macedonia; Albania; Romania; Bulgaria; European Turkey; Greece (mountains of N-, NE-Greece, south to Mt. Pelion); Estonia; Latvia; Lithuania; Belarus; C-European Russia; E-European Russia; N-European Russia; W-European Russia; Ukraine; Crimea; Madeira (Madeira Isl.); Siberia (Altay, Krasnoyarsk, W-Siberia); Kazakhstan; Turkmenistan; Uzbekistan; Kyrgyzstan; Northern Caucasus; Georgia [Caucasus]; Armenia; Azerbaijan; Turkey (E-Anatolia, N-Anatolia, NE-Anatolia, NW-Anatolia: Bithynia); Iran (N-Iran, Iranian Aserbaijan); China (Xinjiang); China [I]; NW-India (Himachal Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir); New Zealand [I]; Canada [I] (Ontario [I]); USA [I] (New Jersey [I], New York [I], Ohio [I], Pennsylvania [I]), FI, Finland, Flanders, Flemish Region, France, Germany, Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, Great Britain, Greece, Hungary, Iran, Ireland, Italy, Kazakhstan, Kirgizstan, Krasnoyarsk, Krym, Madeira, Madeira Island, NO, NW. Balkan Pen., Netherlands, Nordland, Namdalen, North America, North Caucasus, Northwest European Russia, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Portugal Continental, Romania, SE, Sicilia, South European Russia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Transcaucasus, Türkiye, Türkiye-in-Europe, Ukraine, Walloon Region, West Himalaya, West Siberia, Xinjiang, conterminous 48 United States, Åfjord Eingeführt: AU, CA, New York, New Zealand North, New Zealand South, Ontario