Heredity: | Open Pollinated |
Country of Origin: | Canada |
Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Biennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
Water Preferences: | Mesic |
Soil pH Preferences: | Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0) Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) |
Plant Height: | 12 inches |
Plant Spread: | 8-10 inches |
Flower Color: | Yellow |
Bloom Size: | Under 1" |
Flower Time: | Late spring or early summer |
Underground structures: | Bulb |
Uses: | Vegetable Cooked greens |
Edible Parts: | Leaves Roots |
Eating Methods: | Raw Cooked |
Dynamic Accumulator: | P (Phosphorus) Ca (Calcium) S (Sulfur) Mn (Manganese) Zn (Zinc) Cu (Copper) |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Birds Butterflies Other Beneficial Insects |
Propagation: Seeds: | Self fertile Sow in situ |
Pollinators: | Self Bumblebees Bees Various insects |
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