Taraxacum kok-saghyz aka Russian Dandelion
Taxonomy ID: 20335
Common names
Russian DandelionMore information about Russian Dandelion
What is the region of origin of Russian Dandelion
Russian Dandelion’s native range is E. Europe to W. Asia - Turkistan.
What is the sunlight requirement for Russian Dandelion
To ensure optimal growth, the Russian Dandelion prefers bright diffused light for 6-8 hours each day. Insufficient light can result in slow growth and leaf drop, so it's important to find a well-lit location for this plant. Place it near a window, within a distance of 1 meter (3 feet), to enhance its potential for thriving.
Is Russian Dandelion toxic to humans/pets?
Ploi's records do not contain confirmed information on the toxicity of this particular plant. In the event of accidental ingestion of plant material with questionable toxicity by you, a family member, or a pet, it is always a good idea to consult a healthcare professional.
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