Phyteuma — 3 species

Botanical species in the genus Phyteuma recorded in the PlantPeers database.

Edible

Phyteuma japonicum

Family: Campanulaceae

Cultivation

We have very little information on this species and do not know if it will be hardy in Britain, though judging by its native range it should succeed outdoors in many parts of the country. The following notes are based on the general needs of the genus. Succeeds in almost any moderately good soil in sun or light shade.

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Edible

Phyteuma orbiculare

Family: Campanulaceae

Cultivation

Succeeds in almost any moderately good soil in sun or light shade. Plants are somewhat calcicole. Succeeds in thin meadow grass.

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Edible

Phyteuma spicatum

Family: Campanulaceae

Cultivation

Succeeds in almost any moderately good soil in sun or light shade. Succeeds in a woodland garden.

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