50 MAMMOTH Sandwich Island SALSIFY White Root Vegetable Oyster Flower Seeds *Combined S/H

Discover the Mammoth Sandwich Island Salsify

Mammoth Sandwich Island Salsify is a remarkable addition to any garden. This unique white root vegetable, scientifically known as Tragopogon, is commonly referred to as the Vegetable Oyster due to its oyster-like flavor. With a plant height of 24 – 36 inches and a spacing of 12 – 15 inches, these plants are easy to grow.

These seeds can be planted outdoors after the last frost or indoors weeks before the last frost. Expect a harvest in about 120 days, making it a great option for those who enjoy planning their gardening schedule. This variety not only produces edible roots but also stunning flowers that will add beauty to your garden.

When growing Mammoth Sandwich Island Salsify, ensure they receive plenty of sunlight, as they thrive in sunny conditions. The soil should be of average quality, and regular watering will help maintain healthy growth.

Enjoy the many benefits of growing Salsify, including its nutritious roots and stunning blooms. It’s perfect for culinary enthusiasts looking to experiment with new flavors. Plus, it can overwinter, providing a reliable harvest even in cooler climates.

Frequently Asked Questions

• What is the flavor profile of Salsify? It has a flavor similar to oysters.
• How deep do I plant the seeds? Seeds should be spaced 12 – 15 inches apart.
• What is the best time to plant Salsify? Plant outdoors after frost or indoors weeks before the last frost.
• How tall does the plant grow? The plants can reach heights of 24 – 36 inches.
• How long does it take to harvest Salsify? Expect to harvest in about 120 days.