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Italiko Rosso · Italian Dandelion

Zone 9a Save Garden

Planting Schedule

Add Italiko Rosso to your garden to build a schedule and get reminders.
MilestoneDate
Start IndoorsDirect Sow
Last FrostMar 6th
Transplant / Direct Sow OutdoorsMar 6th
Harvest BeginsApr 25th
Harvest EndsNov 26th

Crop Details

Transplant Conditions: Wait until soil reaches 45°F and nights stay above 35°F before moving outdoors.
TraitValue
Days to Maturity50
Sun RequirementsFull Sun
Growth HabitRosette
Support NeededNone
Planting DepthNormal
Germination Temp (°F)70
Min Soil Temp (°F)45
Min Night Temp (°F)35
Harden Off (days)Not Required
Expert Note: For the most tender, less-bitter leaves, harvest small repeatedly and keep plants evenly watered (stress increases bitterness).