Is Disc Cornsalad safe for pets?

Yes, Disc Cornsalad (Valerianella Discoidea) is considered safe for cats and dogs.

Is Disc Cornsalad easy to care for?

Disc Cornsalad has a easy care difficulty rating. It requires medium watering and full_sun or partial_shade light.

Can Disc Cornsalad grow indoors?

Disc Cornsalad is primarily an outdoor plant and may not thrive indoors without specialized conditions.

Disc Cornsalad (Valerianella Discoidea) is a annual herb in the Caprifoliaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 5-9. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.

Valerianella discoidea is an annual herbaceous plant known as disc cornsalad, belonging to the Valerianaceae family.

Last updated: February 2026

Disc Cornsalad

Valerianella Discoidea

Valerianella discoidea is an annual herbaceous plant known as disc cornsalad, belonging to the Valerianaceae family.

Quick Facts

Type

herb

Lifecycle

annual

Care Difficulty

Easy

Water Needs

Moderate

Light

Full Sun, Partial Shade

Hardiness Zones

5-9

Safety

🐕

Pet Safe

👶

Child Safe

✅

Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:loamy, sandy, well-drained

Indoor:No

Outdoor:Yes

Garden Use:groundcover, edible greens, pollinator attractant

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Disc Cornsalad

Jan

Prune

Feb

Fertilize

Mar

Repot

Apr

Water+

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Expert Care Tips

Pro tips from botanists and plant experts

Watering Tip

Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.

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Taxonomy

Family:Caprifoliaceae

Genus:Valerianella