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Murnong

Microseris lanceolata
Fruit Trees > Bush foods Australia > Murnong
Small bushfood plant producing edible, sweet, tuberous roots. It has strap like leaves and yellow daisy flowers to 40cm. The root is white and can be eaten raw or cooked. Once widespread across SE Australian grasslands , this perennial plant is now rarely... Read More
Other Names: Nyamin, Yam Daisy

$21.90 ($4.90-$21.90 choose a size)

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Specifications of Murnong

Preferred Climate Warm Temperate, Cool TemperateLearn About Climate Zones

Grown From SeedlingLearn About Propagation Methods

Max Height (when in the ground with good conditions) 0-1m

Plants required to Pollinate 1 (Self Pollinating)Learn about Pollination

Can it Handle Frosts? Yes

Amount of leaves in Winter? All Leaves (Evergreen)

Suitability in Pots Yes

Water Requirements Moderate Watering, Drought Hardy (Little Watering)

Time to Fruit/Flower/Harvest First Year

Sun or Shade Full (Sun:80%-100%)

Preferred Soil Type Good Drainage

Soil pH Neutral (6.6-7.3pH)

Fruiting/Harvest Months March, April, May

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Murnong Reviews & Tips

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Customer Tips & Reviews Murnong★★★★ 3.0 of 5 stars

Karen ★★★ 2y ago

WARRIEWOOD, NSW

Murnong

Murnong were OK and survived but took a bit of work to do so.

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