Aphananthe — 2 species
Botanical species in the genus Aphananthe recorded in the PlantPeers database.
Edible
Aphananthe aspera
Aphananthe aspera
Family: Cannabaceae
Cultivation
Aphananthe aspera grows wild at low to moderate elevations in hardyness zones 7 - 10 in China. It succeeds outdoors at Kew Botanical Gardens, London (hardyness zone 7), where it has attained a height of 8 metres, though the young growth is sometimes cut back by late frosts, especially when the plant is young. Succeeds in most soils, including dry gravels, but prefers a deep fertile soil.
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