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Tragopogon Flower and seedhead.

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By Siris


Tragopogon Flower and seedhead. (Tragopogon porrifolius (Oyster Plant))

Salsify grown for its flowers, although the root is edible



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I used to love growing this. However, it seeds a lot and although that’s welcome, they are really hard to remove where they aren’t wanted with those long, strong roots!

14 Jun, 2024

 

Thank you for that information, I'll keep it in a long pot then remove,.

15 Jun, 2024

 

You’re welcome!

16 Jun, 2024



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