Scorzonera Growing Guide
Scorzonera hispanica
Crop Rotation Group
Miscellaneous ●
Soil
Light, sandy soil best but will grow in most locations.
Position
Sun preferred.
Frost tolerant
Yes.
Feeding
Not usually required.
Spacing
Single Plants: 15cm (5") each way (minimum)
Rows: 10cm (3") with 30cm (11") row gap (minimum)
Sow and Plant
Sow direct into soil from early spring.
Our Garden Planner can produce a personalised calendar of when to sow, plant and harvest for your area.
Notes
Water well in dry periods.
Harvesting
Roots can be lifted throughout winter.
Planting and Harvesting Calendar
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