Garden Flowers Safflower, False Saffron, American Saffron, Dyer's Saffron (Carthamus tinctorius)
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Safflower, False Saffron, American Saffron, Dyer's Saffron Carthamus tinctorius
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Safflower, False Saffron, American Saffron, Dyer's Saffron Carthamus tinctorius characteristics
lifetime | annual |
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plant height | 70-100 cm |
flower size | middle |
is fragrant | no |
flowering time | june, jule, august, autumn |
type of stalk | erect |
known to be toxic | no |
flower color | yellow |
Safflower, False Saffron, American Saffron, Dyer's Saffron Carthamus tinctorius planting
use | border, single plant, flowerbed |
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sun exposure | full sun |
Carthamus tinctorius Safflower, False Saffron, American Saffron, Dyer's Saffron care
cold resistance | heat-loving plant |
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winter shelter | doesn't demand shelter |
cold hardiness zone | no data |
Carthamus tinctorius Safflower, False Saffron, American Saffron, Dyer's Saffron growing
soil acidity | neutral |
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soil type | loam, sandy-loamy |
soil moisture | moderate moist soil, dry soil |