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Scorzonera crocifolia, known as black salsify, is a perennial plant native to Greece and other parts of Central Europe including Austria, the Baltic States, Belarus, Belgium, and Czechoslovakia. Scorzonera crocifolia (Latin: Scorzonera crocifolia) is an edible plant catalogued in PlantSage.
Scorzonera crocifolia is generally regarded as safe for culinary use when correctly identified and prepared. Avoid wild specimens from polluted ground and confirm species before harvest.
Scorzonera crocifolia is a member native to GR, AUT, BLT, BLR, BGM, and RUC. Scorzonera crocifolia thrives in light to medium and heavy soils with a pH of 5–5.5.
Scorzonera crocifolia grows best in 7/10 light, dry, moist water, and perennial life cycle. Detailed sowing, propagation, and care notes are on the full profile.
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