Yellow-Orange Flowers
Produces bright yellow to orange daisy-like flowers that add color to garden landscapes.
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Mountain Arnica is a flowering perennial herb known for its bright yellow-orange daisy-like flowers and soft, green foliage. Native to European mountain meadows, it is suitable for alpine gardens, rock gardens, and naturalized planting areas. It grows best in cool conditions with moist, well-drained, humus-rich soil.
Produces bright yellow to orange daisy-like flowers that add color to garden landscapes.
Features a basal rosette of soft, oval-shaped leaves with an attractive natural appearance.
Grows as a perennial herb and can return seasonally under suitable growing conditions.
Suitable for rock gardens, meadow-style plantings, and naturalized garden spaces.
| Scientific Name | Arnica montana |
| Common Name | Mountain Arnica; Leopard's Bane; Mountain Tobacco |
| Plant Family | Asteraceae |
| Seed Type | Perennial Flower Seeds |
| Growth Habit | Clump-forming perennial herb |
| Flower Color | Yellow to orange-yellow |
| USDA Hardiness Zones | Varies by location and growing conditions; verify local suitability |
| Planting Season | Fall or early spring, depending on climate |
| Seed Starting | Surface sow or lightly cover seeds; cold stratification can improve germination |
| Germination Time | Approximately 3–4 weeks under suitable conditions; germination can be irregular |
| Germination Temperature | Approximately 55°F (13°C) after suitable cold treatment |
| Sunlight | Full sun to partial shade |
| Soil Requirements | Moist, well-drained, humus-rich, preferably acidic and lime-free soil |
| Watering | Maintain consistent moisture without waterlogging |
| Mature Plant Size | Approximately 6–24 inches tall, depending on growing conditions |
| Plant Spacing | Approximately 12 inches apart |
Mountain Arnica adds natural beauty to alpine gardens, rock gardens, and meadow-style landscapes with its bright yellow flowers and soft green foliage. Provide cool growing conditions, suitable soil, and consistent moisture for healthy perennial growth.
Find useful information about Mountain Arnica Seeds, seed germination, and growing requirements.
Mountain Arnica seeds can benefit from cold stratification before sowing. Sow them on the soil surface or cover lightly in a moist, well-drained growing medium. Germination can be slow and irregular, so maintain suitable moisture and moderate temperatures.
Mountain Arnica prefers moist, well-drained, humus-rich soil. It generally grows best in acidic, lime-free soil with good drainage and suitable moisture retention.
Mountain Arnica typically blooms from late spring through summer, producing bright yellow to orange daisy-like flowers. Flowering time depends on climate, plant maturity, and growing conditions.