Ononis hebecarpa
Taboire Amarillo
Ononis hebecarpa is an annual herbaceous plant with yellow flowers grouped in pairs above mid-green, unusual foliage. It is endemic to and grows widely in the Canary Islands. In herbalism, Ononis is used to treat bladder and kidney problems and water retention.
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Full sun to partial shade
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Very little water
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Not Frost hardy
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Light and free draining
Common name
Taboire Amarillo
Latin name
Ononis hebecarpa
type
Annual
family
Fabaceae
ph
5.0 - 7.0 Acid - Neutral
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Light
Full sun to partial shade
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Frost
Not Frost hardy
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Soil
Light and free draining
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Water
Very little water
Plant & bloom calendar
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Best time to plant
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When the plant will bloom
full grown dimensions
0.45 M
0.20 M
Ononis hebecarpa
Ononis hebecarpa is an annual herbaceous plant with yellow flowers grouped in pairs above mid-green, unusual foliage. It is endemic to and grows widely in the Canary Islands. In herbalism, Ononis is used to treat bladder and kidney problems and water retention.
Flowering Season
From Mid Summer TO Late Summer
The flowers are yellow and unscented, blooming from mid to late summer.
Planting young plants
From Early Spring TO Early Spring
Plant young plants in light, gritty soil in a rockery or preferably on a sunny, south facing slope. Plant early spring and water well until the plant has established and new growth is evident then sparingly but do not allow the soil to dry out completely until the plant is well established.