Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
Water Preferences: | Mesic |
Leaves: | Other: Edible |
Uses: | Vegetable Salad greens Suitable as Annual |
Edible Parts: | Leaves Flowers |
Eating Methods: | Raw Cooked |
Dynamic Accumulator: | P (Phosphorus) Ca (Calcium) S (Sulfur) Mn (Manganese) Zn (Zinc) Cu (Copper) |
Propagation: Seeds: | Self fertile Depth to plant seed: 1/4 inch Start indoors Can handle transplanting Other info: In Spring start 4-8 weeks before last frost. For Fall start 10-12 weeks before first frost. Space 18-24 inches apart. Harvest 60 days from transplanting. |
Pollinators: | Self Bees |
lovesblooms | On March 25, 2020 | Transplanted partial shade |
lovesblooms | On February 19, 2020 | Seeds germinated indoors, heat/lights |
lovesblooms | On February 15, 2020 | Seeds sown indoors, heat/lights |
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