Usually available: All year

Life cycle: Perennial
Height: 50 - 70cm
Position: Part shade
Soil preference: Moist / well drained

This is how we pack and send your Herb Plants to all states except TAS & WA

You will receive
- 1 Mushroom Plant Herb Plant in a 50 X 75mm tube - General growing instructions

All of our Herb Plants are grown organically with certified organic potting mixes and fertilizers

Botanical Name: Rungia klossii

Mushroom plant is native to new guinea, it is a perennial bushy plant to about 60cm with thick, glossy, dark green leaves and sky-blue flowers in spring.

A nutritious plant that is higher in protein than mushrooms, it contains calcium, vitamin C, beta-carotene, iron and other vitamins and minerals.

Its crunchy mushroom flavoured leaves are delicious raw in salads and sandwiches, quiches and omelets. It can be added to soups and stir-fries at the end of cooking to ensure full flavour.

Growing Conditions

Grow mushroom plant in rich fertile soil in a warm position with semi-sun. It will tolerate a dry position, but it grows profusely when watered well. Mushroom plant grows well in tropical and sub-tropical areas and needs protection from frost in cooler climates.

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