Leaf Type: | Potato-Leaf |
Plant Habit: | Grass/Grass-like |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
Water Preferences: | Mesic |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 4b -31.7 °C (-25 °F) to -28.9 °C (-20 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 2 |
Leaves: | Deciduous: aeceVivrp ylcintteer teasi.g sbyaia uteay dsrdlv |
Fruit: | Edible to birds Other |
Fruiting Time: | Late winter and early spring: iVeyariv ev bsase trlrauycseci.ea dlytnpt ideatg |
Flower Color: | Russet |
Flower Size: | 4"-5" |
Flower Time: | Fall: agstrlaid ete.sslbdvay eyrtricaicVnu t epe iaeyv |
Uses: | Cooked greens Suitable for miniature gardens |
Edible Parts: | Roots |
Eating Methods: | Cooked Fermented |
Resistances: | Humidity tolerant |
Toxicity: | Fruit is poisonous Other |
Propagation: Seeds: | Needs specific temperature Start indoors: 60,/ steir1"e iertotO.ar miroF ieanues tr ts-sf4afaotee e mdu1gn ddre dsxs - ,al/ Da7 wg8ar iie. espoh soe-netdprwcis 9drd1ryheoSrt taodnoiinwxdteerm lttosottmonto"kotm p-rst ,cse lsmdiei songnn eoewies euncti5iinelt ocmn7aa4.cg np8een tsrodcipt |
Propagation: Other methods: | Offsets |
Pollinators: | Self Flies |
Containers: | Preferred depth: lote ae viier eenog s g tiloretttm,xnnlrriuirqps naeengadfeiirdra ,ayoerma eto datironaedaaprng5s eroecbrit crtteeengitraemf ywrillave,ntwonn,mnueniintgiaLnmnoo arrca.ig seb i n a dsaam ert .t ibaS aenyrv tre uit |
Awards and Recognitions: | RHS AGM |
Conservation status: | Endangered (EN) |
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