natural herbs
Rhaponticum uniflorum
Herb latin name: Rhaponticum uniflorum
Synonyms: Centaurea monantha, Cnicus uniflorus
Family: Compositae
Edible parts of Rhaponticum uniflorum:
Young leaves - cooked.Description of the plant:
Plant:
PerennialHeight:
100 cm(3 1/4 foot)
Habitat of the herb:
Hills and forests at elevations of 300 - 2700 metres.Propagation of Rhaponticum uniflorum:
Seed - sow April in a cold frame. When they are large enough to handle, prick the seedlings out into individual pots and plant them out into their permanent positions in the summer.Cultivation of the herb:
Hills and forests at elevations of 300 - 2700 metres.Medicinal use of Rhaponticum uniflorum:
None knownKnown hazards of Rhaponticum uniflorum:
None knownPlant information taken from the Plants For A Future.