Sonchus palmensis Palm/Cycad Hardy to zone 7b/8a

Hardy to zone 7b/8a

A fine textured dwarf birch that makes a nice low hedge or accent plant 2-3ft tall and 4ft wide

Potted plants should dry a bit before watering

Great for eating fresh or drying

with generous 4" needles

Sonchus palmensis Palm/Cycad Hardy to zone 7b/8aThis dandelion relative native to the Canary Islands is just the thing for creating an exotic look. Deeply cut fern like foliage up to 3ft. long cover stout 4 5ft. plants. Late spring early summer large panicles (up to 4 feet across), covered with 2 inch yellow dandelions. For all but hot afternoon sun and even tolerates light shade, average garden moisture and a little fertilizer go a long way. A fun fast growing annual for pots or planting beds.