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Spring Draba

Herb Icon Native Flower    
Image of Spring Draba
Draba Verna
Order: Brassicales Family: Brassicaceae

Flower Properties

Property Value
English Name Spring Draba
MainColor White
PlantType Herb Icon Herb
Growth Type Native Flower Native
Season March
ImageUrl Draba-001
Photographer DP
Location Abbots Langley
Human Toxicity Non_Toxic

Flower Details

Description

Spring Draba is a small annual herb with tiny white flowers, each having four petals. The plant typically grows in a rosette form with slender stems, reaching up to 15 cm in height. It blooms early in the spring, often in rocky or sandy soils.

Distribution

This species is native to Europe and Asia but has been introduced to North America. It thrives in temperate climates and is commonly found in open, disturbed areas.

Medicinal/Other Uses

— No significant medicinal uses.

Edibility

Inedible - not known to be consumed by humans.

Human Toxicity

Non Toxic - no known harmful effects on humans.

Pet Toxicity Pet Toxicity

Non Toxic - generally considered safe for pets.

Active Compounds

None known.

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