Taraxacum laevigatum (Compositae)

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Taraxacum laevigatum
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The Taraxacum laevigatum plant species is found in Britain. It is a member of the Compositae family.

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Latin Name:  Taraxacum laevigatum
Family:  Compositae
Author:  (Willd.)DC.

Known Hazards:  None known

Mature Height:  0.2   Mature Width:

Habitat:  Dry pastures on sandy or calcareous soils, heaths, waste ground, walls etc[17].

Propagation Notes: Seed - sow spring in a cold frame and either surface-sow or only just cover the seed. Make sure the compost does not dry out. Germination should take place within 2 weeks. Prick out the seedlings into individual pots when they are large enough to handle, choosing relatively deep pots to accommodate the tap root. Plant them out in early summer. Division in early spring as the plant comes into growth.

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