Dandelion - 5000 Seeds

Dandelion - 5000 Seeds
by Outsidepride: Herb Seed

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Review & Description

Dandelion (Taraxacum Officinale) - The whole dandelion plant is used as a medicinal herb internally and externally. The fresh juice of Dandelion is applied externally to fight bacteria and help heal wounds. The latex contained in the plant sap can be used to remove corns and warts. Under a doctor's supervision, Dandelion is also used for the treatment of the gall bladder, kidney and urinary disorders, gallstones, jaundice, cirrhosis, hypoglycemia, dyspepsia with constipation, edema associated with high blood pressure and heart weakness, chronic joint and skin complaints, gout, eczema and acne. Dandelion herbs are cultivated with tender, fleshy, dark green leaves. This leaves can be used as a green vegetable for boiling or in a salad. Roots can be used for forcing, or as a substitute for coffee by roasting in an oven until crisp and then grinding. Dandelion flowers are used for wine making. As you can seed, the dandelion herb has many uses and is easily grown from herb seeds. Dandelion is a perennial herb found growing in pastures, lawns, waste ground, sand, rocks, even cracks in concrete. From a thick, long, tap root, dark brown outside, white and milky white inside, grow long jaggedly toothed leaves, shiny, dark to light green and growing in the shape of a rosette close to the ground. When mature the dandelion herb seed in the flowers heads are round and fuzzy, carried by the wind to be germinated where ever they land.

Product Details

• Amazon Sales Rank: #6047 in Lawn & Patio
• Size: A) 5000 Seeds
• Color: yellow
• Brand: Outsidepride: Herb Seed

Features

• Season: Perennial
• USDA Zones: 3 - 10
• Height: 4 - 12 inches
• Bloom Color: Yellow
• Sowing Rate: 15 - 20 seeds per plant