Isatis tinctoria, Woad - Seeds - plants - dried herbs

Common names: Woad, Glastum, Dyer's woad, Woad dye

Botanical name & synonyms: Isatis tinctoria, Isatis indigotica

Family: Mustard flowers, crucifers, cabbage (Brassicaceae)

• native to West Asia
  

• 50 to 60cm
  

• flower V to VII
  

• plant community: wasteland
  

• dye producing plant
  

• medicinal plant
  

• cold germinate
  

• weight of 1000 seeds = 8,5 gram