Pabularia Prangos (Prangos pabularia)

Family: Apiaceae or Umbelliferae | Edibility: Edible (1/5)

Prangos pabularia is a PERENNIAL growing to 1 m (3ft 3in). The species is hermaphrodite (has both male and female organs) and is pollinated by Insects. The plant is self-fertile. Suitable for: light (sandy) and medium (loamy) soils and prefers well-drained soil. Suitable pH: mildly acid, neutral and basic (mildly alkaline) soils. It can grow in semi-shade (light woodland) or no shade. It prefers moist soil.

Edible Parts & Harvest Seasons

Edible Parts: Leaves

Harvest Seasons: Early Summer, Spring

Flavor & Culinary Uses

Leaves and young shoots. The reports give no more details. — Leaves and young shoots.; The reports give no more details.

Habitat & North American Range

Stony slopes in the Himalayas, 2100 - 3300 metres from Afghanistan to Kashmir. (Zone 4, Zone 5, Zone 6, Zone 7, Zone 8)