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Hosta capitata

Family: Asparagaceae


What it is like

A herb.


Where it is found

It is a temperate plant.

Countries/locations it is found in

Asia, Korea, SE Asia


How it is used for food

The young leaves are eaten cooked in vegetables and soup.

Edible parts

Leaves


How it is grown


Its other names

Local names

Okjamhwa

Synonyms

Hosta caerulea var. capitata Koidz.; Hosta nakaiana F. Maek.;