Description
| Family: | Asteraceae |
| Plant Type: | Hardy annual |
| Native to: | Iran, Nicaragua & Turkey |
| Cultivation: | Grow in well-drained soil in full sun |
| Comment: | Dead head regularly to prolong flowering |
Carthamus tinctorius (Safflower, False Saffron)
€3.00
Organic, open pollinated, seed. Upright annual with wavy-margined, spiny, light grey-green leaves. Loose thistle like flower heads with green bracts in shades of red, orange or yellow. Good cut flower. Bee & pollinator friendly. Flowers July to August.
Safflower has been used for its medicinal, cosmetic and culinary properties as well as a cheap alternative for saffron
Height & Spread: 30-60 x 35cm
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