Ferula persica

Family: Apiaceae

What it is like

A herb. It keeps growing from year to year. It grows 1 m tall.

It is used as medicine.

Where it is found

It is a temperate plant. It suits hardiness zone 7.

Countries/locations it is found in

Afghanistan, Europe, Iran, Middle East, Turkey, Türkiye

How it is used for food

Edible parts

Gum

How it is grown

Its other names

Local names

Synonyms

Ferula puberula Boiss. & Buhse; Ferula szowitziana var. kandavanensis Bornm. & Gouba Peucedanum persicum Baill.;;