Lepidium diffusum

At a glance

Exposure
Full sun

Cultivation

We have almost no information on this species and do not know if it will be hardy in Britain, though judging by its native range it should succeed outdoors in most parts of the country. There is also some doubt over the validity of this name. The following notes are based on the general needs of the genus. Succeeds in most soils.

Propagation

Seed - sow spring in a cold frame. Germination should take place within 3 weeks. Division in spring.

Edible uses

Young leaves - raw or cooked.

Habitat

Not known

Native range

N. America - Louisiana.

Same genus