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Pugionium cornutum

Family: Apiaceae or Umbelliferae


What it is like

Pugionium cornutum is a ANNUAL/PERENNIAL. 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.

Height (m): 0


Where it is found

Salt marshes.

E. Asia - Russia to China.

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How it is used

Food

Rating: 1

The plant is used as a vegetable.

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How it is grown

This species is sometimes cultivated as a vegetable.

Propagating it: Seed -

Best place to grow: Cultivated Beds;

Habit: Annual/Perennial

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Growth:

Soil: Light (sandy), medium, heavy (clay)

Shade: Semi-shade, no shade

Moisture: Moist


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