Filago arvensis
About
Filago arvensis is a species of plant belonging to the family Asteraceae.
- Family
- Asteraceae
How to use it
Field cudweed can be used in ecological restoration projects due to its ability to thrive in disturbed soils. It can help stabilize soil and provide habitat for various insects. Additionally, its unique appearance makes it a charming addition to wildflower gardens. [1, 7]
Sources: Grangery, Wikidata
Gardening tip
If you want to attract beneficial insects to your garden, consider planting field cudweed. It thrives in well-drained soil and can be sown directly into the ground. Aim for a planting depth of about 1/4 inch to ensure good germination.
Sources: Wikidata
In the kitchen
Field cudweed is not typically eaten by humans, so it's best to admire this plant in its natural habitat rather than trying to cook with it.
Sources: Wikidata
Ecology
How it lives
- Propagated by
- Seed
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- Name
- Filago arvensis
- Slug
- filago-arvensis
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Family
- Asteraceae
- Genus
- Filago
- Species
- arvensis
- Wikidata QID
- Q2669718
- Propagule type
- seed
- Container suitable
- No
- Indoor suitable
- No
- OSSI pledged
- No
- Hazard level
- 1
- Data completeness
- 43
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