Description
A widespread old farmhouse plant. The orange-brown velvety flowers open over several weeks from the beginning of July. Each flower lasts only a day. Grows to 120 cm tall and wide. The plant is edible - the fleshy roots, young shoots, flower buds and flowers can be used stewed, the beautiful flowers are also suitable for eating raw, for example stuffed or as a garnish.
| Category: | perennials |
| Flower color: | orange |
| Flowering time: | VII, VIII |
| Growing conditions: | sunny, penumbra, moderately humid, humid, undemanding |
| European climate zone: | Z3= -35 ... -40, Z4= -29 ...-35 |
| Height: | 75-100cm |
