natural herbs
Persea edulis
Herb latin name: Persea edulis
Family: Lauraceae (Laurel Family)
Edible parts of Persea edulis:
Fruit. No more details are given.Description of the plant:
Plant:
EvergreenTree
Habitat of the herb:
Forests, 1200 - 2400 metres.Other uses of Persea edulis:
Wood - moderately hard, even grained. Used for planking, tea boxes etc.Propagation of the herb:
Seed - we have no information for this species but suggest sowing the seed in a greenhouse in early spring. Prick out the seedlings into individual pots when they are large enough to handle and grow them on in the greenhouse for their first 2 winters. Plant them out into their permanent positions in early summer and give some protection from winter cold for their first winter or two outdoors.Cultivation of Persea edulis:
Forests, 1200 - 2400 metres.Medicinal use of the herb:
None knownKnown hazards of Persea edulis:
None knownPlant information taken from the Plants For A Future.