Dandelion (Taraxacum atactum)
Care, watering, light and tips for Dandelion on Floravia.
Quick facts
- Family: Asteraceae
- Difficulty: Moderate care
- Watering: every 3 days
- Light: Full sun
- Temperature: 0–35 °C
How to save a dying Dandelion
- Warning signs
- Wilted or yellowing leaves, soft stems, scarce or no flowering.
- First aid
- Move to partial shade if too sunny, water moderately if soil is dry, ensure good drainage.
- What kills it
- Constant waterlogging, which rots its taproot and quickly suffocates it.
- Can it be saved?
- Yes, if roots are not completely rotted. Act quickly with watering and location adjustments.