Saussurea maximowiczii
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Basic Information
Family: Asteraceae or Compositae
Genus: saussurea
Plant ID (slug): saussurea-maximowiczii
Numeric ID: 26230
USDA Hardiness: Coming soon
Ratings
Physical Characteristics
Saussurea maximowiczii is a PERENNIAL growing to 1.5 m (5ft). 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, neutral and basic (mildly alkaline) soils. It can grow in semi-shade (light woodland) or no shade. It prefers moist soil.
Distribution
E. Asia - Japan, Manchuria.
Habitats
Cultivated Beds;
Edible Uses
Edible Parts: Leaves Edible Uses: Young leaves - cooked[105, 177].
Medicinal Uses
None known
Known Hazards
None known
Detailed Information
Additional Information
Title: Saussurea maximowiczii