¶ Dandelion
- Perennial
- Common Name(s): Dandelion
- Scientific Name: Taraxacum
- Hardiness Zone: 3 - 9
- Bloom time: May to October
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- Benefits: Wide-spreading roots loosen hard-packed soil, aerate the earth and help reduce erosion. The deep taproot pulls nutrients such as calcium from deep in the soil and makes them available to other plants and fertilizes the grass.