Mignonettes

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Mignonette Family - Resedaceae

White Mignonette      Reseda alba

Native throughout the Mediterranean Region to Iran and North-east Africa.

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Common Mignonette      Reseda lutea

Native throughout Europe and the Mediterranean Region to Western Asia. More spreading and less upright than Weld with shorter, broader spikes crowded with pale yellow flowers. Leaves irregularly pinnate with very variable-sized leaflets.

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Weld      Reseda luteola

Native throughout Europe and the Mediterranean Region to Western Asia. Upright plants with long slender spikes crowded with yellow flowers. Leaves simple, elongate and with wavy margins.

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