Weld (Reseda Luteola) is also known as Dyers Weld, Dyers Rocket, and Dyers Mignonette. It produces an excellent fast yellow. Traditionally cultivated throughout Europe as a yellow dyeplant it still flourishes on embankments or beside railways and roads. It will dye silk, wool, cotton and linen to a satisfying shade. An Alum mordant is recommended.
