Mammoth Sandwich Island Salsify
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Mammoth Sandwich Island Salsify is a biennial root vegetable belonging to the dandelion family, salsify is also known as the oyster plant because of its similar taste when cooked. Mammoth Sandwich Island is cultivated for its ornamental purple flowers and umami-flavored root. The root is similar in appearance to a long, thin parsnip, with creamy white flesh and a thick skin.
| Species | Salsify, Mammoth Sandwich Island |
| Vegetable Size | 8" - 10" Long, 1.5" Diameter |
|
Days to Germinate |
7-21 |
|
Days to Harvest |
150 |
|
Germination Rate |
85% |
|
Test Date |
10/23 |
|
Lifespan |
Biennial |
| Brand: |
TomorrowSeeds |
| Sunlight |
Full Sun, Partial Shade |
|
Seeds Packed For |
2024 |
Planting Instructions:
Plant 1/4 inch in soil after danger of frost has passed in Spring or 10 weeks before the last frost.
| Within-Row Spacing | 1 inch, thin to 3 inches |
| Between-Row Spacing | 18-24 inches |
