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Dandelion Thick-leaved

Seed no. 1369

Dandelion Thick-leaved

£1.95

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Germination

Requires a prepared soil with plenty of compost. Rake a general fertilizer in a few days before sowing. Sow directly Mar-May. Sow indoors 6-8 weeks prior to last frost. Sow seed thinly 10mm deep in rows 25cm apart. Ideal temp. 15-23°C. Germination takes 7-21 days approx. Thin seedlings to 30cm spacing. Water until established. Harvest leaves as required.

Growing

Prefers a finely prepared, well-drained, fertile soil in full sun. Keep soil moist.

Cultivation

Harvest by cutting individual leaves approx. 95 days from sowing. Best harvested in cool weather, hot weather harvest can cause bitterness.

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