Herb latin name: Galactites tomentosa


Family: Compositae



Edible parts of Galactites tomentosa:

Young leaves and shoots - cooked. Young flowering stems. No further details are given.

Description of the plant:



Plant:
Annual/Biennial


Height:
45 cm
(1 foot)

Flowering:
July

Habitat of the herb:

Uncultivated ground and waste places in dry and sandy soils.

Propagation of Galactites tomentosa:

Seed - sow early spring in situ.

Cultivation of the herb:

Uncultivated ground and waste places in dry and sandy soils.

Medicinal use of Galactites tomentosa:

None known

Known hazards of Galactites tomentosa:

None known

Plant information taken from the Plants For A Future.