Cacalia nikomontana
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Basic Information
Family: Asteraceae or Compositae
Genus: cacalia
Plant ID (slug): cacalia-nikomontana
Numeric ID: 19479
USDA Hardiness: Coming soon
Ratings
Physical Characteristics
Cacalia nikomontana is a PERENNIAL growing to 1 m (3ft 3in). It is in flower from August to October, and the seeds ripen from August to October. The species is hermaphrodite (has both male and female organs) and is pollinated by Insects. Suitable for: light (sandy), medium (loamy) and heavy (clay) soils. Suitable pH: mildly acid and neutral soils. It can grow in full shade (deep woodland) or semi-shade (light woodland). It prefers moist soil.
Distribution
E. Asia - central Japan.
Habitats
Woodland Garden Dappled Shade; Shady Edge; not Deep Shade;
Edible Uses
Edible Parts: Leaves Edible Uses: Young plant - cooked[177].
Medicinal Uses
None known
Known Hazards
None known
Detailed Information
Additional Information
Title: Cacalia nikomontana
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