Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Biennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
Water Preferences: | Wet Mesic |
Soil pH Preferences: | Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0) Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) |
Plant Height: | 11 inches to first leaf |
Uses: | Culinary Herb Vegetable Salad greens Suitable as Annual |
Edible Parts: | Stem Leaves |
Eating Methods: | Raw Cooked |
Propagation: Seeds: | Days to germinate: 1 to 3 weeks Depth to plant seed: Press into moist seed-starting mix, do not cover seeds. Start indoors Can handle transplanting |
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