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Medicinal plants
Coltsfoot
Tussilago farfara
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Discover the plant
Coltsfoot is a perennial medicinal plant with a wild charm, known for its golden yellow blossoms that appear very early in the season, often before the foliage is fully developed. Its luminous flowers resemble small daisies and bring a natural touch to medicinal plant gardens, naturalized landscapes, and country-style spaces. Its large, rounded, slightly downy foliage becomes decorative after flowering, adding texture and volume to the garden.
Easy to grow, coltsfoot prefers a location in sun or partial shade, in fresh to moist, rather rich, and well-drained soil. It can adapt well to heavy soils or cooler areas of the land, making it an interesting plant for places where other more delicate perennials struggle to establish. As its growth can become vigorous when it thrives, it is best to integrate it into a naturalized or delimited space to better control its spread.
Traditionally recognized as a medicinal plant, coltsfoot is primarily cultivated for its botanical interest, early flowering, and natural appearance. Its flowers can attract the first active pollinators in spring, adding interesting ecological value to the garden. It is an ideal plant for gardeners looking for a hardy, original, and historically rich perennial, perfect for enhancing a medicinal garden or a wilder landscape.
Planting guide
From planting to establishment.
Soil and care
The right care,at the right time.
Watering
Soil type
Fertilization
Seasonal care
Container growing
A garden,within reach.
Bloom and dimensions
Its place,in your garden.
Flower color
Bloom period

Garden associations
In goodcompany.
Companion plants
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