Yellow Salsify
Tragopogon dubius
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Yellow Salsify is a tall, slender perennial with thin leaves and bright yellow dandelion-like flowers followed by distinctive large seed heads. It tolerates poor, dry soils and is often considered a wildflower or weedy species in disturbed areas.
Overview
- Form
- Growth Rate
- Size
- Dormancy
- Family
Native Range
Mediterranean and temperate Eurasia
Seasonality
Bloom Season
Harvest Season
Season of Interest
Herb
Soft non-woody plants of the field layer.
Succession Role
Tolerances & Soil
Flood Tolerance
pH Range
Soil Texture
Function & Care
Edible Parts
Establishment & Care
- Establishment
- Maintenance
- Years to Bearing
- Propagation
Yellow Salsify is a tall, slender perennial with thin leaves and bright yellow dandelion-like flowers followed by distinctive large seed heads. It tolerates poor, dry soils and is often considered a wildflower or weedy species in disturbed areas.
Climate Match for your location
See how well Yellow Salsify grows in your area.
Enter your ZIP code and we'll show you how this plant fits your local climate.
Overview
- Form
- Growth Rate
- Size
- Dormancy
- Family
Native Range
Mediterranean and temperate Eurasia
Seasonality
Bloom Season
Harvest Season
Season of Interest
Herb
Soft non-woody plants of the field layer.
Succession Role
Tolerances & Soil
Flood Tolerance
pH Range
Soil Texture
Function & Care
Edible Parts
Establishment & Care
- Establishment
- Maintenance
- Years to Bearing
- Propagation