Collinsonia canadensis (Horse Balm, Richweed)
Botanical Information
| Family | Lamiaceae |
| Genus | Collinsonia |
| Species | canadensis |
| Category | Perennials, Wildflowers & Weeds |
Details
| USDA Hardiness Zone | 4 - 8 |
| USDA Hardiness Ref. | |
| Canada Hardiness Ref. | |
| RHS Hardiness Ref. | |
| Height | 60 - 120 cm |
| Spread | 30 - 90 cm |
| Flowering Period | August, September |
Description and Growing Information
| General Description | The leaves of this plant can be used in teas and for medicinal treatment for kidney and urinary issues. |
| Landscape | Works well in woodlands, ravines or naturalized areas. |
| Notable Specimens | Spooky Hollow, Port Dover, Ontario, Canada. |
| Flower Description | This plant produces light yellow tubular shaped flowers. |
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