Ononis spinosa - Spiny restharrow

Spiny restharrow (Ononis spinosa) is a spiny, nitrogen-fixing perennial herb native to Europe, including the Mediterranean region, found on dry grassland and disturbed ground.

Inputs

• Hardiness zone 5¹
• Hardiness zone 6¹
• Hardiness zone 7¹
• Hardiness zone 8¹
• Hardiness zone 9¹

Outputs

• Human food¹
• Medicinal use¹

Type

• Herb
• Deciduous
• Perennial

Functions

• Nitrogen fixer¹
• Pollination¹
• Ground cover¹

Footnotes

1. Ononis spinosa | Plants for a Future ↩ ↩² ↩³ ↩⁴ ↩⁵ ↩⁶ ↩⁷ ↩⁸ ↩⁹ ↩¹⁰