Our Common Sowthistle Vegetable Seeds is a great choice for anyone looking to grow their own fresh and healthy vegetables. These seeds are perfect for outdoor cultivation in temperate climates and bloom in the spring. The cultivating difficulty degree is regular, making it a great option for both beginner and experienced gardeners. Please note that a flowerpot is excluded from this product. Start your own vegetable garden with our Common Sowthistle seeds today!
Species and varieties: Sowthistle, also known as Sonchus oleraceus, is a common wild vegetable. It belongs to the Asteraceae family. There are several varieties of sowthistle including common sowthistle, spiny sowthistle, and field sowthistle.
Hybrid or heirloom: Sowthistle is typically an heirloom variety, meaning it has been passed down through generations due to its valued characteristics.
Pruning and training: Sowthistle does not typically require pruning or training. However, it can become invasive if not controlled, so it may be necessary to remove unwanted plants to prevent them from spreading.
Fertilization needs: Sowthistle does not require heavy fertilization. A balanced, slow-release fertilizer applied in the spring can help promote healthy growth.
Hardiness zones: Sowthistle is a hardy plant that can grow in a wide range of climates. It is most commonly found in USDA hardiness zones 3-9.
Climate requirements: Sowthistle prefers full sun to partial shade and well-drained soil. It can tolerate a variety of soil types, including sandy, loamy, and clay soils.
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