| French Dandelion |
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Taraxacum officinale sativum 'Thick-leaved'
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Duration: Perennial (hardy in zones 3-10) |
| When to Sow: Spring/Late Summer/Early Fall |
Ease of Germination: Easy |
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This strain of the lowly dandelion boasts tender fleshy leaves, topping all other fruits and vegetables for iron content. Enjoy in a spring salad, or cooked like spinach. Treat as a biennial -- sow one year, pick the next.
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