Hairy crabgrass
Digitaria sanguinalis
Родина: Poaceae • Рід: Digitaria
БагаторічнаСередньоДекоративна
Main Bloom Time: Early fall, Late fall, Mid fall. Form: Spreading or horizontal.
Опис
Prefers a sandy soil. Requires a warm sheltered position. This species is occasionally cultivated, especially in Poland, for its edible seed. Special Features: Invasive. References Carbon Farming Information and Carbon Sequestration Information Temperature Converter Type a value in the Celsius field to convert the value to Fahrenheit: Celsius Fahrenheit: The PFAF Bookshop Plants For A Future have a number of books available in paperback and digital form. Book titles include Edible Plants , Edible Perennials , Edible Trees , Edible Shrubs , Woodland Gardening , and Temperate Food Forest Plants . Our new book is Food Forest Plants For Hotter Conditions (Tropical and Sub-Tropical) . Shop Now
Походження та ареал
TEMPERATE ASIA: Saudi Arabia, Afghanistan, Cyprus, Egypt (Sinai), Iran, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Lebanon, Syria, Turkey, Russian Federation-Ciscaucasia (Ciscaucasia), Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Russian Federation (Dagestan), Kazakhstan (south), Kyrgyzstan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, China (Anhui Sheng, Gansu Sheng, Hebei Sheng, Henan Sheng, Shaanxi Sheng, Shandong Sheng, Sichuan Sheng, Xinjiang Uygur Zizhiqu, Xizang Zizhiqu) TROPICAL ASIA: India, Nepal, Pakistan EUROPE: Hungary, Slovakia, Russian
Корисні властивості
Edible Parts: Seed Edible Uses: Seed - ground up and used as a flour[2, 57, 105]. It has excellent keeping qualities and makes a fine white flour that can be used for semolina[74, 115]. References More on Edible Uses
Поради
Seed - best sown in situ in the spring. Only just cover the seed.