Taraxacum pseudoroseum
Pink Dandelion
Apart from having a pink flower with a yellow eye, this plant looks the same as the common dandelion.
Contributed by @tiggrx
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Full sun to partial shade
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Very little water
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Frost Hardy: 23F (-5°C)
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All soil conditions
Common name
Pink Dandelion
Latin name
Taraxacum pseudoroseum
type
Perennial
family
Asteraceae
ph
5.0 - 8.0 Acid - Neutral
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Light
Full sun to partial shade
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Frost
Frost Hardy: 23F (-5°C)
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Soil
All soil conditions
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Water
Very little water
Plant & bloom calendar
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Best time to plant
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When the plant will bloom
full grown dimensions
0.20 M
0.20 M
Taraxacum pseudoroseum
Apart from having a pink flower with a yellow eye, this plant looks the same as the common dandelion.
Collecting the flower heads
From Early Spring TO Late Summer
When grown in profusion, dandelion flowers can be used to make dandelion wine, for which there are many recipes. Another recipe using the plant is dandelion flower jam.
Planting
From Early Spring TO Mid Summer
Dandelion seed carries some distance on the wind thus often appears in established garden beds. Young plants can be carefully dug up and replanted in growing beds where the flowers and or leaves can be easily harvested.
tiggrx