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arnica

Arnica montana
In the United States: Cultivated · also called mountain arnica, leopard's bane

Yellow composite flowers attract bees primarily for pollen. Blooms through summer months. Roots can spread and plants may require staking in exposed sites.

Nectarlow
Pollenlow
Bloom (US) May–August
TypePerennial
Sunfull

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