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Salsify, Goatsbeard

Tragopogonorientalis

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Family

Asteraceae (ass-ter-AY-see-ee)

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Genus

Tragopogon (tra-go-POH-gon)

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Species

orientalis (or-ee-en-TAY-liss)

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Synonym

Tragopogon revolutus

Tragopogon rumelicus

Tragopogon pubescens

Tragopogon undulatus

Tragopogon pratensis subsp. orientalis

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Sun to Partial Shade

Foliage

Herbaceous

Height

12-18 in. (30-45 cm)

24-36 in. (60-90 cm)

Spacing

3-6 in. (7-15 cm)

6-9 in. (15-22 cm)

Hardiness

USDA Zone 5b: to -26.1 °C (-15 °F)

USDA Zone 6a: to -23.3 °C (-10 °F)

USDA Zone 6b: to -20.5 °C (-5 °F)

USDA Zone 7a: to -17.7 °C (0 °F)

USDA Zone 7b: to -14.9 °C (5 °F)

USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F)

Danger

N/A

Bloom Color

Pale Yellow

Bright Yellow

Bloom Time

Late Spring/Early Summer

Mid Summer

Late Summer/Early Fall

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Gardener's Notes:

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positive

neutral

negative

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