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| ===== Botanical Information ===== | ===== Botanical Information ===== | ||
| ^Botanical Information^^ | ^Botanical Information^^ | ||
| - | ^Order | XXXXX| | + | ^Order | Asterales| |
| - | ^Family | XXXXX| | + | ^Family | Asteraceae| |
| - | ^Genus | XXXXX| | + | ^Genus | Gynura| |
| - | ^Common Name | XXXXX| | + | ^Common Name | Okinawan Spinach| |
| - | ^Species | XXXXX| | + | ^Species | G. bicolor| |
| ===== Maturity days ===== | ===== Maturity days ===== | ||
| * XXXXX | * XXXXX | ||
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| ^Planting months^^^^^^^^^^^^ | ^Planting months^^^^^^^^^^^^ | ||
| | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | | | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | | ||
| - | |X |X | | + | |X |X |X |
| - | //*Note: only use these tags for plants to be added to the **Planting Calendar** list.// | ||
| - | {{tag> | ||
| - | january | ||
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| - | march | ||
| - | april | ||
| - | may | ||
| - | june | ||
| - | july | ||
| - | august | ||
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| - | november | ||
| - | december | ||
| - | }} | ||
| ===== Permaculture uses ===== | ===== Permaculture uses ===== | ||
| ^Permaculture uses^^^ | ^Permaculture uses^^^ | ||
| | Usage 1| Usage 2 | Usage 3 | | | Usage 1| Usage 2 | Usage 3 | | ||
| - | | Pioneer| Shade, | + | | |ground cover, bee food| edible leaves| |
| ===== Growing condition comments ===== | ===== Growing condition comments ===== | ||
| ^Growing Condition ^Comment^ | ^Growing Condition ^Comment^ | ||
| - | |Drought Tolerant |XXXXX | | + | |Drought Tolerant || |
| - | | Humidity tolerant |XXXXX | | + | | Humidity tolerant |Yes | |
| - | | Planting area | XXXXX| | + | | Planting area | | |
| - | |Sunlight | XXXXX| | + | |Sunlight | | |
| ===== Photos ===== | ===== Photos ===== | ||
| ^ Photos ^^^ | ^ Photos ^^^ | ||
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| ===== Short comments ===== | ===== Short comments ===== | ||
| - | XXXXX | + | Perennial green plant, grows in a clump. Leaves are edible (use as a spinach in cooking). Popular in soups, or stir-fry. Minimal pest problems, like moisture (but is drought hardy). |
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| + | Propagates via cuttings. Eaten raw, or lightly cooked (goes slimy if overcooked). | ||
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| ===== General comments ===== | ===== General comments ===== | ||
| === Ecology === | === Ecology === | ||
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| ===== Tags ===== | ===== Tags ===== | ||
| {{tag> | {{tag> | ||
| - | ORDER | + | Asterales |
| - | FAMILY | + | Asteraceae |
| - | GENUS | + | Gynura |
| - | COMMON_NAME | + | Okinawan_Spinach |
| - | Annual | + | |
| Perennial | Perennial | ||
| Bee_food | Bee_food | ||
| - | Herb | ||
| Full_sun | Full_sun | ||
| Wicking_bed | Wicking_bed | ||
| townsville_summer | townsville_summer | ||
| - | Pioneer | ||
| - | Nitrogen_Fixer | ||
| - | Vegetable | ||
| Garden_bed | Garden_bed | ||
| - | Shade | ||
| - | Fruit | ||
| Ground | Ground | ||
| chop_and_drop | chop_and_drop | ||
| - | Starch | + | edible_leaves |
| - | Nut | + | |
| - | Coppice | + | |
| - | Timber | + | |
| - | Utility | + | |
| - | climber | + | |
| - | salad_leafy_green | + | |
| }} | }} | ||
