natural herbs
Cuckoo Flower
Cardamine loxostemonoides
Herb: Cuckoo Flower
Latin name: Cardamine loxostemonoides
Family: Cruciferae
Edible parts of Cuckoo Flower:
Tender young shoots and leaves - cooked as a vegetable.Description of the plant:
Plant:
AnnualHeight:
30 cm(11 3/4 inch)
Habitat of the herb:
Open places at elevations of 2900 - 5500 metres in Tibet.Propagation of Cuckoo Flower:
Seed - sow spring or autumn in situ.Cultivation of the herb:
Open places at elevations of 2900 - 5500 metres in Tibet.Medicinal use of Cuckoo Flower:
None knownKnown hazards of Cardamine loxostemonoides:
None knownPlant information taken from the Plants For A Future.