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Agrimony

Agrimony plants are frequently used in herb and butterfly gardens. The species are recognizable by their bright-colored flower spikes. Agrimony are a primary food source for some types of butterfly larva, including the large grizzled skipper. Plants in this genus grow from seed.

Scientific classification

Genus

Agrimony (Agrimonia)

Family

Rose

Order

Roses, elms, figs, and allies

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Perennial

Lifespan

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Species

Common agrimony Tall Hairy Agrimony Hairy agrimony Harvestlice Fragant agrimony Beaked agrimony Roadside agrimony Common agrimony

Care Guide for Agrimony

Every week

Water

Water: Agrimony thrives in temperate regions, requiring moderate watering to mimic its natural habitat. It benefits from consistent hydration, needing water weekly. As an outdoor herb, agrimony utilizes natural rainfall during the growing season to meet its moisture needs.

Propagation: Propagation of agrimony can be achieved via seed sowing, division, or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring, while division is best in autumn or early spring. Maintain consistent moisture and provide well-draining soil with adequate light. Challenges include slow seed germination and rot in cuttings.

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