White Mignonette
The tall-growing white flower heads of Reseda alba which originates in the Mediterranean, is only slightly scented but is an attractive source of food for butterflies, wild bees and hover flies. The continuously flowering and beautiful cut flower can be used for cottage garden flower arrangements until the first frosts.
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Characteristics
Botanical name: Reseda albaFlower colour: whiteVegetation period: annualUse of flowers and herbs: Good for insects and beesHeight in cm: ca. 80
Cultivation
Seed required for 1000 plants (g): 0.5Planting distance (cm): 25 x 25Sowing depth: Germinates in light
increasingly from
Azienda agricola "La Torre" / Wim Brus
Wim Brus propagates seeds according to biodynamic principles on the farm Azienda agricola ‘La Torre’ in Bologna, located in the Apennines at an altitude of around 650 metres.
Dorfgemeinschaft Hohenroth
The farm of the SOS Village Community Hohenroth propagates organic seeds for us. It is located in Gemünden am Main, at the eastern edge of the Spessart region.
Waldhof / Thomas Mauer
Thomas Mauer propagates seeds at the Demeter-certified Waldhof farm in Kassel, situated beneath the eastern escarpment of the Habichtswald.
Organic
Diverse
Reliable
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