Showing posts with label Rubia tinctorum. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Rubia tinctorum. Show all posts

Sunday, June 11, 2023

Plant Story-- Madder, Rubia tinctorum, Famous Dye Plant

Dyer's madder, Rubia tinctorum (madder and coffee family, Rubiaceae) was the base of most red cloth in Eurasia for millennia. 

dyer's madder, Rubia tinctorum
dyer's madder, Rubia tinctorum