Kitchen Use
Grow this edible crop for ordinary home-kitchen preparation.For everyday kitchen use.
Dandelion Herb Seed
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Growing Level
Easy to Grow
Germination
High Germination
Garden Use
Kitchen Gardens
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About This Variety
Meet This Variety
Seed-grown Dandelion (Taraxacum officinale) fits naturally into kitchen gardens. This perennial garden crop needs full sun, moderately fertile, well-drained soil, and steady early care while seedlings establish.
Sow at the crop's appropriate depth in a prepared bed or container, using the recommended germination range to guide seed starting. Water when the soil surface begins to dry, then harvest when the crop reaches the appropriate stage for eating.
A seed-grown Dandelion for kitchen gardens.
Growing at a Glance
Botanical Name
Taraxacum officinale
Life Cycle
Perennial
Sun Requirement
Full Sun
Water Needs
Moderate
Soil Preference
Well-drained; Average Fertility
Why Gardeners Love It
Home Garden Fit
Use the plant in a home-garden setting that provides its listed growing conditions.Suited to its listed garden settings.
Straightforward Start
Follow the seed-starting guidance for an orderly garden start.Use the listed seed-starting guidance.
Best Growing Conditions
- Germination Temperature
- 68–86°F
- Sun Exposure
- Full Sun
- Moisture Needs
- Moderate
How to Grow
Prepare
Prepare a site or container with the listed light and soil conditions.
Prepare the listed light and soil conditions.
Sow
Sow at 68-86 F using crop-appropriate depth and light guidance.
Sow at 68-86 F.
Water
Keep the seedbed at the listed moisture level without waterlogging it.
Maintain the listed moisture level.
Thin
Thin seedlings to provide room for light, airflow, and normal crop development.
Thin seedlings for space and airflow.
Harvest
Harvest the edible portion only when it reaches the crop's appropriate ready stage.
Harvest when the crop is ready.
Garden Uses
Kitchen Gardens
Edible Landscapes
Home Gardens
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