Valerianella dentata
Valerianella dentata
Valerianella dentata, commonly known as toothed corn salad, is an undemanding annual or short-lived perennial suited to cool, partially shaded spots in the garden. It appreciates consistently moist, well-drained soil and minimal fertilization. This plant is primarily of interest to wildflower enthusiasts and those cultivating naturalistic European-style gardens.
Care Level
Low
Sun
Partial Shade
Water
Moderate
Growth Rate
Moderate
Mature Height
24″ – 60″
Soil
loam
Life Cycle
Perennial
Spacing
6″
Watering Schedule
Every 7-10 Days • Water Moderately, Keeping Soil Evenly Moist But Not Waterlogged
Soil pH
6 – 7.5
Temperature
0° – 90°F
Mature Spread
up to 36″
Root Depth
Medium
Foliage
Medium
Propagation: Seed, Cutting
Attracts
Sources
Data: trefle, usda
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