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Rhinanthus angustifolius
Also called Yellow Rattle, Yellow Rattles, Rattles, Rattleweed
An annual wildflower and semi-parasite of grasses that grows in temperate meadows and grasslands across Europe and western Asia. It needs open, sunny grassland and is seldom grown in gardens, mainly valued for supporting bumblebees.
Rhinanthus angustifolius, the narrow-leaved rattle or greater yellow-rattle, is a plant species in the broomrape family, Orobanchaceae. It is an annual wildflower native to temperate grasslands in much of Europe, and north and central Western Asia. The yellow flowers are mostly visited by bumblebees.
Rhinanthus angustifolius has native distribution in:
European yellow rattle · Aristate Yellow Rattle · Little yellow rattle · Rhinanthus oesilensis · Hay Rattle
Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Rhinanthus angustifolius by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.
The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.
