Sham
Chaerophyllum tuberosum
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Basic Information
Family: Apiaceae or Umbelliferae
Genus: chaerophyllum
Plant ID (slug): chaerophyllum-tuberosum
Numeric ID: 25812
USDA Hardiness: Coming soon
Ratings
Physical Characteristics
Chaerophyllum tuberosum is a BIENNIAL. The species is hermaphrodite (has both male and female organs) and is pollinated by Insects. The plant is self-fertile. Suitable for: light (sandy), medium (loamy) and heavy (clay) soils. Suitable pH: mildly acid, neutral and basic (mildly alkaline) soils. It can grow in semi-shade (light woodland) or no shade. It prefers moist soil.
Distribution
E. Asia - Himalayas.
Habitats
Cultivated Beds;
Edible Uses
Edible Parts: Root Edible Uses: Root - cooked[2, 164, 177].
Medicinal Uses
None known
Known Hazards
None known
Detailed Information
Additional Information
Title: Chaerophyllum tuberosum Sham