Bomarea edulis
Herb latin name: Bomarea edulis,Bomarea edulis Extract
Latin name: Bomarea edulis
Synonyms: Bomarea hirtella
Family: Alstroemeriaceae
Habitat of the herb: the herb: Found in mountains, in oak woodlands to tropical woodlands. Propagation of Bomarea edulis: Seed - best sown as soon as it is ripHabitat of the herb: the herb: Found in mountains, in oak woodlands to tropical woodlands.
Propagation of Bomarea edulis: Seed - best sown as soon as it is ripe in a warm greenhouse, it will germinate in a few weeks. Stratify stored seed for 3 weeks at 20℃, then 3 weeks at 5℃. It usually germinates in 1 - 2 months at 20℃. Prick out the seedlings into individual pots when they are large enough to handle and grow them on in the greenhouse for at least their first winter. Plant them out into their permanent positions in early summer. Division in spring, with care since the roots are brittle. Each portion must have some roots and a growth bud. Pot up the divisions, grow them on in the greenhouse until they are well established and then plant them out into their permanent positions in the summer or late spring of the following year.
Cultivation of the herb: Found in mountains, in oak woodlands to tropical woodlands.
Medicinal use of Bomarea edulis: None known
Known hazards of Bomarea edulis: None known
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