Eleocharis dulcis
Common name: Chinese water chestnut
Category: Specie: Edible and medicinal plants
A robust exotic / indigenous grasslike sedge with round edible corms. Submerge plants in 10cm of water. They have medicinal properties. Bulbs tastier in winter.
R90.00
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Plant characteristics
| Plant type: | Bog plant |
| Family: | Cyperaceae |
|---|---|
| Origin: | Indigenous - Africa and Asia |
| Growing conditions: | Full sun |
| Evergreen: | This plant is Deciduous |
| Hardiness: | Hardy |
| Average height: | 50 - 200cm |
| Spread: | Clump forming |
| Soil selection: | Moist soil |