Safflower - Seeds

Carthamus tinctorius

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Annual plant with orange to reddish flowers, cultivated since ancient times for its dye, cosmetic, and culinary uses. Thrives in dry, sunny climates.

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  • Reference
    Carthamus tinctorius
  • Condition
    New

  • Family
    Asteraceae o Compositae
  • Solar exposition
    Partial shade
    Sunny
  • Watering
    Medium
  • Frost resistance
    Low
  • Planting time
    April
    February
    January
    March
    May
  • Flowering period
    August
    July
    June
    September
  • Hardiness (USDA)
    10
    7
    8
    9
  • Lifecycle
    Annual
  • Flower color
    Orange
  • Foliage
    Anual
  • Spacing
    30-40 cm
  • Height
    60-90 cm
  • Cut flower
    Yes
  • Spice production Seeds
    Yes
  • Production for Teas
    Yes
  • Wildflowers
    Yes
  • Biodiversity
    Yes
  • Special treatment
    Direct sowing
  • Stock origin
    AmongSeeds warehouse

Accepted name
Carthamus tinctorius
Family
Asteraceae
Genus
Carthamus

Botanical synonyms

  • Calcitrapa tinctoria
  • Calcitrapa tinctoria
  • Carduus tinctorius
  • Carduus tinctorius
  • Carthamus glaber
  • Carthamus tinctorius var. albus
  • Carthamus tinctorius var. croceus
  • Carthamus tinctorius var. flavus
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  • Carthamus tinctorius var. spinosus
  • Carthamus tinctorius var. tinctorius
  • Centaurea carthamus

Taxonomy: World Flora Online CC0 1.0

Planting time

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Recommended sowing Out of season

Flowering period

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec

Data sheet

  • Family
    Asteraceae o Compositae
  • Solar exposition
    Partial shade, Sunny
  • Watering
    Medium
  • Frost resistance
    Low
  • Hardiness (USDA)
    7 8 9 10
  • Lifecycle
    Annual
  • Flower color
    Orange
  • Foliage
    Anual
  • Spacing
    30-40 cm
  • Height
    60-90 cm
  • Cut flower
    Yes
  • Spice production Seeds
    Yes
  • Production for Teas
    Yes
  • Wildflowers
    Yes
  • Biodiversity
    Yes
  • Special treatment
    Direct sowing
  • Stock origin
    AmongSeeds warehouse
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