CARTHAMUS TINCTORIUS
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SEEDS OF SAFFLOWER - CARTHAMUS TINCTORIUS CANARY YELLOW

Safflower, famous for its culinary uses, properties and natural pigment, but it is also ideal for cut flowers due to its striking colors even when dry! In addition to being grown in wild gardens, pots and borders.

Annual, erect, 40-150cm tall and spiny. Yellow bloom that grows from flower heads and contains the seeds. Dark green lanceolate leaves with prickly edges.

It has multiple uses, in the coloring industry for spices, its seeds as food for birds, oil for industrial and food uses... since it contains properties that help glucose and metabolism, among many others.

Direct sowing when frost ends. Keep the substrate moist until germination.

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Seeds per gram: 22
5,50  with VAT (10%)

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Sow outdoors
Flowering
Attracts Wildlife Bees, Butterflies
Flower colour Yellow
Foliage color Green
Germination (in days) 14-20
Hardiness Drought resistant, Non hardy
Peculiarity Thorny
Plant use Balcony & Courtyard, Baskets & Containers, Culinary, Cut flower, Decorative, Dried flower, Edges, Singular, Wild garden
Soil - Moisture Well-drained
Sunlight - Exposure Light, Sun
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