WorldFloraDB - Achillea nobilis

Characteristics

A herb. It keeps growing from year to year. It grows 25-35 cm tall. It has short rhizomes. It has leafy stems. Those in the middle do not have leaf stalks and are oval and 3-6 cm long and twice divided into segments. The flowers are in a rounded group at the top of the plant.

Life form

perennial

Growth form

herb

Growth support

free-standing

Foliage retention

deciduous

Sexuality

hermaphrodite

Pollination

entomogamy

Spread

anemochory

Mature width (meter)

-

Mature height (meter)

0.28 - 0.35

Root system

rhizome

Rooting depth (meter)

-

Root diameter (meter)

-

Flower color

Blooming months

Jan	Feb	Mar
Apr	May	Jun
Jul	Aug	Sep
Oct	Nov	Dec

Fruit color

-

Fruiting months

-

Nitrogen fixer

-

Photosynthetic pathway

c3

Environment

It is a temperate plant. In western China it grows in open grasslands and on the edges of forests.

Light
Soil humidity
Soil texture
Soil acidity
Soil nutriment
Hardiness (USDA)

Usage

The leaves are used to make a hot drink.

Uses	medicinal
Edible	-
Therapeutic use	Astringent (unspecified), Carminative (unspecified), Depurative (unspecified), Emmenagogue (unspecified), Expectorant (unspecified), Fever (unspecified), Hemorrhage (unspecified), Hemostat (unspecified), Scurvy (unspecified), Spasm (unspecified), Stimulant (unspecified), Stomachic (unspecified), Sudorific (unspecified), Vulnerary (unspecified), Litholytic (unspecified), Tonic (unspecified)
Human toxicity	-
Animal toxicity	-

Cultivation

Mode	-
Germination duration (days)	30 - 100
Germination temperacture (C°)	18 - 19
Germination luminosity	light
Germination treatment	-
Minimum temperature (C°)	-23
Optimum temperature (C°)	-
Size	-
Vigor	-
Productivity	-