{"product_id":"broad-leaf-edible-chrysanthemum-seeds","title":"Broad Leaf Edible Chrysanthemum Seeds – Heirloom Non-GMO Tần Ô Lá Bự","description":"\u003ch2\u003eBROAD LEAF EDIBLE CHRYSANTHEMUM\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBring a familiar Asian kitchen green to your garden with Broad Leaf Edible Chrysanthemum Seeds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis variety produces broad, oblong, light-green leaves with a smooth texture, a gentle crunch and a pleasantly bitter flavor. Enjoy young leaves in mixed salads or use larger leaves in soups, hot pots, stir-fries and braised vegetable dishes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eGrow a dedicated patch for your favorite recipes, or include it alongside other leafy vegetables in a raised bed or container.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eOTHER COMMON NAMES\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eShungiku\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTong Ho \/ Tong Hao\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTần Ô Lá Bự \/ Tần Ô Lá To\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCải Cúc Lá To\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEdible Chrysanthemum\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGarland Chrysanthemum\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCrown Daisy\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eChop Suey Greens\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eBROAD LEAF VS. SERRATED LEAF\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis listing is for the Broad Leaf type. Its foliage is broader and less finely divided than the deeply cut leaves of Garland Serrated Leaf.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eChoose Broad Leaf when you are looking for Tần Ô lá bự or Cải Cúc lá to.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003ePRODUCT HIGHLIGHTS\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHeirloom, open-pollinated variety\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNon-GMO seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEdible annual grown for its leafy greens\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBroad, light-green foliage\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSuitable for garden beds and containers\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eYellow and white daisy-like blooms if allowed to flower\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003ePLANT PROFILE\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003eCommon Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Edible Chrysanthemum\u003cbr\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003eVariety Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Broad Leaf\u003cbr\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003eBotanical Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eGlebionis coronaria\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003eBotanical Synonym:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eChrysanthemum coronarium\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003eLife Cycle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Annual\u003cbr\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003ePrimary Harvest:\u003c\/strong\u003e Young leaves and tender shoots\u003cbr\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003eSunlight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full sun to partial shade\u003cbr\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003ePreferred Season:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cool spring and fall weather\u003cbr\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003eSoil:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fertile, moist and well-drained\u003cbr\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003eWater Needs:\u003c\/strong\u003e Moderate; maintain even moisture\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eGROWING GUIDE\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe following instructions are general guidance for edible chrysanthemum. Adjust planting dates and spacing to your climate and harvest preferences.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003col\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDirect sow in spring or late summer for a cool-weather crop.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePrepare loose, well-drained soil and remove competing weeds.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSow approximately 1\/4 inch deep and cover lightly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eKeep the seedbed evenly moist. Germination commonly takes about 1–2 weeks under suitable conditions; moderate soil temperatures around 59–68°F (15–20°C) support germination.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThin plants to approximately 6 inches apart for leafy growth. Allow more room if growing larger plants.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eChoose full sun or partial shade and continue watering regularly without saturating the roots.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSow small batches approximately every two weeks during suitable weather to stagger your harvest.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCONTAINER CARE\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eUse a container with drainage holes and a well-draining potting mix. Check moisture frequently, as containers can dry out more quickly than garden beds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAvoid overcrowding. Give each plant enough space for leaf development and airflow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHARVESTING AND KITCHEN USE\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePick young, tender leaves for the best eating texture. Older foliage can become stronger in flavor, particularly in warm or stressful growing conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHarvest individual leaves as needed, or cut shoots while leaving healthy lower growth for possible regrowth. Avoid removing all the foliage at once.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWash harvested greens before preparing them. Try a small handful in your favorite soup or vegetable dish and adjust the amount to suit your taste.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFLOWERING\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePlants left unharvested may develop yellow and white daisy-like flowers. For a leafy-green crop, prioritize harvesting tender foliage before flowering rather than waiting for the plants to reach their full flowering size.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eNATURAL SEED NOTICE\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eGermination, growth and harvest timing vary with seed condition, temperature, moisture, soil, sunlight and gardening practices. 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