Corncockle - Agrostemma githago Alternative names. Corn Cockle Description. Medium to tall, greyish, hairy, erect plant. Identification difficulty Habitat.
CORN-COCKLE, or Agrostemma Githago, L. is an indigenous, annual plant which grows in corn-fields, and bears purple flowers in the month of
Domestic Encyclop dia (1802), Volume 2 Corn-cockle 1802 CORN-COCKLE, or Agrostemma Githago, L. is an indigenous, annual plant which grows in corn-fields, and bears purple flowers in the month of June or July.
Corn Cockle Sowing Instructions Planting Depth:1/2 Seed Spacing:2-3 Plant Spacing: Days to Germination:7-14 days Germination
seed in planting grainfields. Do not feed screenings or grain that contains cockle seed in planted grainfields. Do not feed screenings or grain that contains cockle seed, and do not graze animals where corn cockle is growing. Toxic Principles The entire corn cockle plant, but especially the seed, contains a glucoside, githagin, and the saponin
This plant can be weedy or invasive in Arkansas (corncockle) Noxious weed. South Carolina (corn cockle) Plant pest. [1c]. Conservation Status. IUCN Red List
plant pest in South Carolina. Common corncockle is also used as a garden plant. References: Bugwood.org's listing for corn cockle: https
Corn Cockle - Agrostemma githago, species information page. Also known as Corn Cockle - Agrostemma githago is a poisonous plant. More photos. Corn
Plants produce pretty pink flowers that appear from June to August and attract bees. Corn Cockles looks best growing with other annual wildflowers such as Corn Chamomile, Corn Buttercups, Corn Marigolds, Wild Pansies, Cornflowers and Poppies. How to grow Corn Cockle Seeds
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