Smilax cordifolia
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Basic Information
Family: Smilacaceae
Genus: smilax
Plant ID (slug): smilax-cordifolia
Numeric ID: 23698
USDA Hardiness: Coming soon
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Physical Characteristics
Smilax cordifolia is a PERENNIAL. The species is dioecious (individual flowers are either male or female, but only one sex is to be found on any one plant so both male and female plants must be grown if seed is required).. The plant is not 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
South-western N. America.
Habitats
Woodland Garden Sunny Edge; Dappled Shade;
Edible Uses
Edible Parts: Leaves Edible Uses: Used for food[177]. No more details are given.
Medicinal Uses
None known
Known Hazards
None known
Detailed Information
Additional Information
Title: Smilax cordifolia
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