{"title":"Dandelion Seeds","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"dandelion-seeds-true-wild","title":"Dandelion Seeds - True (Wild)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eTaraxacum officinale\u003c\/em\u003e. Non-GMO, Heirloom True (Wild) Dandelion Herb Garden Seed from True Leaf Market. True wild Dandelions grow as tender perennials native to regions in Asia and Europe. Herbaceous and with vigorous-growth, this herb is often considered a weed, invading certain areas of your lawn. True (wild) Dandelions, which are different from Italian dandelions, are entirely edible with verdant leaves, stems and nectar-sweet, bright-yellow flowers. During the 19th century in England, pharmacists gave wild dandelion root tea to their patients, as their greens are packed with vitamin A, C, K and E! ~8,500 Seeds\/Oz.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.trueleafmarket.com\/pages\/the-herb-growing-guide-from-true-leaf-market\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDownload Free Herb Growing Guide PDF\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!--split--\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTrue (Wild) Dandelion Herb Garden Seeds\u003c\/h2\u003e \n\u003c!--attr--\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLatin Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Taraxacum officinale\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDays to Maturity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 40-50+(leaves, flowers) 90+(roots) Perennial\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHardiness Zones:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3-10\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeed Planting Depth:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 inch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeed Plant Spacing:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6-8 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Habit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Upright\/mound\u003c\/li\u003e \n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoil Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rich, slightly acidic and well-drained\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTemp Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Warmer to cool\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLight Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full sun to partial shade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Green leaves and stems, bright-yellow flowers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlavor:\u003c\/strong\u003e verdant greens similar to chicory, nectar-sweet flowers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c!--endattr--\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTrue (Wild) Dandelion Herb Growing Habits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNon-GMO (Taraxacum officinale) True Wild Dandelion plants grow as vigorous and herbaceous tender perennials. As hardy heirlooms, dandelions will develop low-growth mounds that reach 4-6\" tall. True Wild Dandelion varieties will begin producing green leaves, stems and bright-yellow flowers by late spring, summer or fall. Verdant leaves and sweet-nectar flowers can be picked early in the season, as they are at their flavor peak. By next year, nutrient-rich dandelion roots will be ready. As your region has its first frost, True Dandelion herbs will die back, while keeping their roots overwinter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Culinary Uses of True (Wild) Dandelion Garden Herb\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTrue Wild Dandelions, also known as \"Common Dandelion\" provide a variety of options for either eating fresh or cooked. Whether it is Dandelion tea or roasted greens, this herb has a verdant flavor similar to chicory when sauteed or steamed, while the bright-yellow flowers of Wild Dandelion are nectar-sweet and often added to salads. Although True Dandelions can be invasive herbs when it comes to certain areas of your lawn, there are some controlled gardening benefits when it comes to growing and enjoying dandelions. Dry the flowers to make dandelion wine or grind up the root to make dandelion coffee!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Cool Facts About True (Wild) Dandelion Herb \u0026amp; Seed\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTrue Wild Dandelion is an herb that represents the sun, moon and stars as a symbol for its three stages of growth. As its bright-yellow flowers illustrate the sun, it's white puffy globes are the moon and the seeds represent the stars. The name \"Dandelion\" is English, but comes from the French meaning \"dent de lion\" which means lion's tooth.\u003c\/p\u003e \n\n\n\u003ch3\u003eTrue (Wild) Dandelion Garden Herb Seeds Per Package:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2 g - Wholesale - Approximately 600 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e7 g - Wholesale - Approximately 1,500 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 oz - Bulk Seeds - Approximately 8,500 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4 oz - Bulk Seeds - Approximately 34,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 lb - Bulk Seeds - Approximately 136,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNon-GMO Wild Dandelion vegetable garden seeds are available for \u003cstrong\u003eFast Free Shipping\u003c\/strong\u003e on orders over $75.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mountain Valley Seed Company","offers":[{"title":"2 Gram Packet","offer_id":31761579409523,"sku":"48495","price":3.39,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"0.25 Oz","offer_id":31761579442291,"sku":"42546","price":7.54,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 Oz","offer_id":31761579475059,"sku":"42547","price":16.28,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"4 Oz","offer_id":31761579507827,"sku":"42548","price":44.93,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 Lb","offer_id":31761579540595,"sku":"42549","price":140.81,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2016\/2681\/files\/dandelion-seeds-true-wild-comp.jpg?v=1762443613"}],"url":"https:\/\/store.trueleafmarket.com\/collections\/dandelion-seeds\/open-pollinated.oembed","provider":"True Leaf Market","version":"1.0","type":"link"}