Potato Dwarf Dandelion

Krigiadandelion

Family
Asteraceae (ass-ter-AY-see-ee)
Genus
Krigia (KRIG-ee-uh)
Species
dandelion (dan-de-LY-on)
Synonym
Sun Exposure
Sun to Partial Shade
Foliage
Herbaceous
Height
6-12 in. (15-30 cm)
12-18 in. (30-45 cm)
Spacing
6-9 in. (15-22 cm)
Hardiness
Not Applicable
Bloom Color
Bright Yellow
Bloom Time
Mid Spring
Late Spring/Early Summer
Other Details
Category
Annuals
Water Requirements
Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater
Foliage Color
Where to Grow
Bloom Characteristics
Bloom Size
Other details
Soil pH requirements
Patent Information
Propagation Methods
Seed Collecting
Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Montgomery, Alabama

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Gardener's Notes:

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positive
0
neutral
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negative
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Montgomery, AL | April 2017 | negative

This is very invasive in my lawn, and pulling is not successful because the "potato" is left among the grass roots. It was difficult to i...Read More

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North, TX | April 2009 | positive

This dandelion grows wild here. It would probably be considered an invasive weed to most. I see it as a native, low growing wildflower...Read More

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