species
Cynoglossum officinale
Houndstongue
Scale drawing from this record, beside a 1.7 m figure.
Cynoglossum officinale belongs to the family Boraginaceae, also known as Houndstongue, native to the UK. It grows in full sun, where the ground is neutral or alkaline and in well drained conditions. It tolerates coastal exposure.
Assembled from the attributes recorded below.
What this plant needs
- Aspect
- Full sun
- Acidity
- Neutral, Alkaline
- Moisture
- Well drained
- Coastal
- Tolerates salt wind
- In the UK
- Native
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