Pumila Spirea (Astilbe chinensis)

Family: Saxifragaceae | Edibility: Edible (1/5)

Bloom Color: Pink, White. Main Bloom Time: Late summer. Form: Upright or erect.

Edible Parts & Harvest Seasons

Edible Parts: Leaves

Harvest Seasons: Early Summer, Spring

Flavor & Culinary Uses

Young shoots. No more details are given. — No more details are given.

Habitat & North American Range

Damp woods and along shady streams. Open broad-leaved forests, forest edges and amongst shrubs. Forests, forest margins, meadows, valleys and riversides, 400 - 3600 metres. (Zone 4, Zone 5, Zone 6, Zone 7, Zone 8)