Reichardia picroides - French scorzonera

French scorzonera (Reichardia picroides) is a perennial herb of the Mediterranean region of southern Europe, grown as a mild-flavoured salad green whose leaves are used much like lettuce.

Inputs

• Hardiness zone 7¹
• Hardiness zone 8¹
• Hardiness zone 9¹
• Hardiness zone 10¹
• Full sun¹
• Semi-shade¹
• Moist soil¹

Outputs

• Human food¹

Type

• Herb
• Perennial

Functions

• Drought-tolerance¹

Footnotes

1. Reichardia picroides | Plants for a Future ↩ ↩² ↩³ ↩⁴ ↩⁵ ↩⁶ ↩⁷ ↩⁸ ↩⁹