Diploterigium glaucum

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Basic Information

Family: Gleicheniaceae

Genus: diploterigium

Plant ID (slug): diploterigium-glaucum

Numeric ID: 21508

USDA Hardiness: Coming soon

Ratings

Physical Characteristics

Diploterigium glaucum is a FERN. The species is hermaphrodite (has both male and female organs). 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.

Habitats

Woodland Garden Sunny Edge; Dappled Shade; Shady Edge;

Edible Uses

Edible Parts: Shoots Edible Uses: Root. Dried and ground for starch[105, 177]. Young shoots - cooked[105, 177].

Medicinal Uses

None known

Known Hazards

None known

Detailed Information

Additional Information

Title: Diploterigium glaucum