Eryngium viride

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Basic Information

Family: Apiaceae or Umbelliferae

Genus: eryngium

Plant ID (slug): eryngium-viride

Numeric ID: 25204

USDA Hardiness: Coming soon

Ratings

Physical Characteristics

Eryngium viride is a PERENNIAL. The species is hermaphrodite (has both male and female organs) and is pollinated by Bees, flies, beetles. The plant is self-fertile. Suitable for: light (sandy) and medium (loamy) soils, prefers well-drained soil and can grow in nutritionally poor soil. Suitable pH: mildly acid, neutral and basic (mildly alkaline) soils. It cannot grow in the shade. It prefers dry or moist soil. The plant can tolerates strong winds but not maritime exposure.

Distribution

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Habitats

Cultivated Beds;

Edible Uses

Edible Parts: Leaves Edible Uses: Young leaves - raw[61].

Medicinal Uses

None known

Known Hazards

None known

Detailed Information

Additional Information

Title: Eryngium viride