HORSERADISH
By Sanja565658 CC BY-SA 3.0, GFDL (Photo Credits)Botanical Name: Armoracia rusticaria
Description
Other Names: Cochlearia armoracia
Famous for its spicy roots, it has a hot biting taste with a hint of sweetness. The plant is a hardy perennial herb that will grow rampantly under most condition except full shade and in wet ground. It is best controlled by growing in a container. Roots will keep in the ground throughout winter and can be harvested as required. They are an excellent source of sulfur. Young leaves can also be eaten raw or cooked, they have a strong flavour so are best used in moderation.
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Plant Information or Specifications
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Spices (#Spices)
Preferred Climate
Warm Temperate, Cool Temperate
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Max Height (when in the ground with good conditions)
0-1m
Plants required to Pollinate
1 (Self Pollinating)
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Can it Handle Frosts?
Yes
Suitability in Pots
Yes
Water Requirements
Moderate Watering
Fruiting/Harvest Months
July, August, September
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