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Japanese Fairy Bells (Disporum sessile)
Family: Colchicaceae | Edibility: Edible (1/5)
Bloom Color: Green, White. Main Bloom Time: Late spring. Form: Spreading or horizontal, Upright or erect.
Edible Parts & Harvest Seasons
Edible Parts: Leaves
Harvest Seasons: Early Summer, Spring
Flavor & Culinary Uses
Young leaves - cooked. — Young leaves - cooked.
Habitat & North American Range
Woods in hilly country and foothills all over Japan. (Zone 4, Zone 5, Zone 6, Zone 7, Zone 8)