Tussilago farfara (Coltsfoot, coughwort, fuki tampopo)
Tussilago farfara (Coltsfoot, coughwort, fuki tampopo)
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Coltsfoot grows wild in Europe, North Africa, India, China, and Siberia. With leaves resembling those of butterbur and familiar yellow flowers resembling those of the dandelion, the plant has been loved by many.
It is widely known as New Year’s decorations in Japan, where the flowers are believed to symbolize the beginning of the New Year and celebrate the year’s good fortune.
- Tips for growing coltsfoot
Coltsfoot prefers a sunny, well-ventilated location.
Prepare a well-drained soil that is acidic to neutral.
Water during the growing season, but not excessively. It is also important to keep the soil moist.
Remove old flowers after flowering to encourage new flowers. The plant may need occasional pruning to prevent its stems’ from becoming overgrown.
It will add charm.to your room by bringing in bright, beautiful colors.
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- Height at DeliveryAbout 10 cm
- Scientific NameTussilago farfara
- FamilyAsteraceae
- Common NameColtsfoot, coughwort, fuki tampopo
- Flower ColorYellow
- Flowering PeriodDecember to February
- Sun ExposurePartial shade
- WaterDaily in abundance