Weld (Reseda luteola)
Reseda luteola, commonly known as Weld, is a biennial herb famed for its vibrant yellow flowers and historical use as a natural dye.
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Sunlight
Prefers full sun to partial shade.
Watering
Moderate watering, allow soil to dry slightly between waterings.
Soil
Well-draining soil. Tolerates a range of soil types, including sandy, loamy, and chalky soils.
Temperature
Thrives in moderate temperatures.
Habitat
Outdoor
Fertilizer
Light feeding is sufficient.
Care Requirements
Prefers full sun to partial shade.
At least 6 hours of direct sunlight is ideal.
Moderate watering, allow soil to dry slightly between waterings.
Ensure good drainage.
Well-draining soil. Tolerates a range of soil types, including sandy, loamy, and chalky soils.
Thrives in moderate temperatures.
Ideal range is 15-25 °C.
Outdoor
Light feeding is sufficient.
Apply balanced fertilizer in spring if soil is poor.
Plant Overview
Plant Type
Herb
Plant Category
Flowering, Medicinal
Plant Place Type
Ground, Garden
Plant Environment
Outdoor
Lifespan
Biennials
Plant Height
0.3-1.2 m
Spread
0.3-0.5 m
Growth Rate
Moderate
Dormancy
None
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Simple
Flower Size
0.5-1 cm
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- kingdomPlantae
- divisionTracheophyta
- classMagnoliopsida
- orderBrassicales
- familyResedaceae
- genusReseda
- speciesReseda luteola
Toxic for humans
No
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Toxic for pets
No
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Edible
No