Queensland arrowroot

[moocher]

Heard about this today,it's often planted by councils in floral displays and is edible,I know we had the stealth gardening threads awhile back,anyone any experience with it,taste etc.

[junmist]

Just looked it up you would pass it up if you saw it in a garden. Will need to do a bit more research about cooking it but it looks good.

[Malthouse]

Also known as Edible Canna, more info here:

http://www.pfaf.org/user/Plant.aspx?Lat ... nna+edulis

[ForgeCorvus]

This is why I love this place

[redskies]

You can also dry it, powder it and mix it with kaolin and essential oils to make baby powder

[moocher]

Bought some seeds today ,off suttons seeds part of Jamie Wong selection also got alpine strawberries dahlia yams and something else I forgot

[moocher]

Oh it was Japanese beefsteak plant,like a nettle .