Sham (Chaerophyllum tuberosum)
At a glance
- Lifecycle
- Biennial
- Exposure
- Full sun
Cultivation
We have very little information on this species and do not know if it will be hardy in Britain, though judging by its native range it could succeed outdoors in many parts of this country. The following notes are based on the general needs of the genus. An easily grown plant, it succeeds in almost any soil.
Propagation
Seed - these notes are based on C. bulbosum, they might not apply to this species. Best sown in the autumn in situ.
Edible uses
Root - cooked.
Habitat
Not known
Native range
E. Asia - Himalayas.