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Phytolacca esculenta, Phytolacca acinosa esculenta, Pokeweed
 Phytolacca esculenta, Phytolacca acinosa esculenta
Family: Phytolaccaceae
Pokeweed
Origin: China
large shrub 5-10 ftsmall shrub 2-5 ftfull sunsemi-shademoderate waterregular waterwhite/off-white flowerspoisonous or toxicethnomedical

An easily grown plant, succeeding in most soils, though preferring a moisture retentive soil in full sun or partial shade. Leaves - they must be cooked and are used as a spinach. Only the young leaves should be used since they become toxic with age.


 
Phytolacca esculenta, Phytolacca acinosa esculenta, Pokeweed

Phytolacca esculenta, Phytolacca acinosa esculenta, Pokeweed


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