À propos pink dandelion
Pink-flowered dandelion with deeply toothed leaves. This magnificent dandelion is very melliferous. Less bitter than the wild yellow dandelion, it is just as edible from root to flower. H: 25 to 30 cm. A beautiful discovery! Be careful, it can become invasive. To be eaten in salads.
Growing tips for the pink dandelion
Number of seeds
± 15
Growing cycle
Perennial
Suggested sowing
Interior
Suggested time*
april
Ideal germination temperature
From 15 to 21℃
Germination time
14 to 21 days
Sowing depth
Three times the size of the seed.
Seed storage
In a dry place away from light.
Seed shelf life
2 years minimum
Exposure
Sun
Days to maturity*
40 days
Distance between plants
20 cm
*The suggested time concerns zone 4b. For zone 5 you can start 2 weeks earlier and in zone 3 delay by 2 weeks. The number of days indicated is calculated from planting in the garden.
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