Rapidly growing summer flower with thistle-like inflorescence in yellow to red-orange blooms on barely prickly stems. Use of blooms was pretty common early for coloring foodstuff (farmer’s saffron). Suitable for drying. Pre-cultivation from March, planting from May. Direct sowing from April. Blossoming starts from August. Height of plants approx. 60-80 cm.
Thousand grain weight: 40.65 g
Article number: B13
Portioning weight: 1.6 g