Description
Scorzonera davisii (also called Davis' Viper's Grass, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant of the Asteraceae family. It has yellow flowers and is native to the Mediterranean. It grows in meadows, pastures and grasslands.
Uses & Benefits
Scorzonera davisii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments such as fever, colds, and headaches.
Cultivation and Propagation
Scorzonera davisii is a perennial herbaceous plant native to the Mediterranean region. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is usually done by seed, which should be sown in spring. Division of clumps is also possible.
Where to Find Scorzonera davisii
Scorzonera davisii is native to Spain and can be found in the wild in the Andalusia, Aragon, Asturias, Balearic Islands, Canary Islands, Cantabria, Castile-La Mancha, Castile and Leon, Catalonia, Extremadura, Galicia, La Rioja, Madrid, Murcia, Navarre, and Valencian Community regions.