Taraxacum albidum
Taraxacum albidum
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Yes, this is a dandelion! It looks exactly the same as the common yellow one, but flowers are white. Harvest the greens to eat and save the remaining foliage to make tea at the end of the season.
Zones: 3 to 9
Family: Asteraceae
Type: Perennial
Height: 9 to 16 in.
Spread: 9 to 12 in.
Exposure: Full Sun
Soil Conditions: Average
Bloom Time: May to October
Bloom Color: white
Native Range: southern Japan
Image Credits:
- Image 1 (bloom) KENPEI, CC BY-SA 3.0 <http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/>, via Wikimedia Commons
- Image 2 (form) Greg Peterson, CC BY-SA 3.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0>, via Wikimedia Commons