Description
DIOSCOREACEAE
Photograph: A. Brouwer
- 15 seeds per packet
Large fleshy rootstock above ground
Twining stems with heart-shaped leaves
White flowers in Summer
Widespread species, so there are different forms of the plant depending on the area it comes from.
Should be sown in Autumn when the difference between day and night temperatures is about 12°C
Medicinal uses: Neither Silverhill nor individual staff members can take any responsibility for any consequences, should anyone try any of these uses or remedies.
Edible: Neither Silverhill nor individual staff members can take any responsibility for any consequences, should anyone try and eat these berries and have adverse effect.
