Elatostema dissectum
At a glance
- Lifecycle
- Perennial (hardy)
- 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. Plants can be either dioecious or monoecious.
Propagation
Seed - sow spring in situ.
Edible uses
Young leaves - cooked. Fruit. No more details are given.
Habitat
Valley forests at elevations of 500 - 2100 metres in western China.
Native range
E. Asia - Himalayas from Sikkim to China.