Safflower, False Saffron, American Saffron, Dyer's Saffron, Carthamus tinctorius characteristics, Photo; yellow

Latin name: Carthamus tinctorius

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Photo Safflower, False Saffron, American Saffron, Dyer's Saffron (Carthamus tinctorius)

description and characteristics:

• height of plant (cm): 70-100 cm
• poisonous plant: not poisonous plant
• lifetime: annual
• type of stem: erect
• fragrant flower: no fragrance
• timing of flowering: autumn, august, july, june
• flower size: middle
• flower color: yellow

growing, care and cultivation Carthamus tinctorius Safflower, False Saffron, American Saffron, Dyer's Saffron:

• light needs: full sun
• method of cultivation: non seedlings
• soil type: sandy loam soil, loamy soil
• landscape use: flowerbed, specimen, border
• frost resistance: does not tolerate frost
• shelter in winter: shelter is not required
• cold hardiness zone: no information
• water needs: low, moderate
• soil acidity: neutral soil

*Some characteristics are relevant for a temperate climate

Safflower, False Saffron, American Saffron, Dyer's Saffron, Carthamus tinctorius characteristics, Photo (seedlings and seed).

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