Data sheet
View crop Data sheet EcoPortPhytolacca acinosa
| Description | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Life form | herb | Physiology | deciduous, multi stem |
| Habit | erect | Category | vegetables, ornamentals/turf, medicinals & aromatic, environmental |
| Life span | perennial | Plant attributes | grown on small scale |
| Ecology | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Optimal | Absolute | Optimal | Absolute | ||||
| Min | Max | Min | Max | Soil depth | medium (50-150 cm) | shallow (20-50 cm) | |
| Temperat. requir. | 12 | 18 | 5 | 28 | Soil texture | medium, organic | heavy, medium, light, wide, organic |
| Rainfall (annual) | 600 | 900 | 500 | 1000 | Soil fertility | high | moderate |
| Latitude | - | - | - | - | Soil Al. tox | ||
| Altitude | --- | --- | - | 3000 | Soil salinity | low (<4 dS/m) | low (<4 dS/m) |
| Soil PH | 5.5 | 7.5 | 5 | 8 | Soil drainage | well (dry spells) | well (dry spells) |
| Light intensity | cloudy skies | clear skies | light shade | very bright | |||
| Climate zone | temperate oceanic (Do), temperate continental (Dc), temperate with humid winters (Df), temperate with dry winters (Dw) | Photoperiod | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Killing temp. during rest | -10 | Killing temp. early growth | -1 |
| Abiotic toler. | Abiotic suscept. | ||
| Introduction risks. |
| Cultivation | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Min | Max | |||
| Product. system | home garden, small scale (manual) | Crop cycle | 210 | 240 |
| Cropping system | Subsystem | Companion species | Level of mechanization | Labour intensity |
| Uses | ||
|---|---|---|
| Main use | Detailed use | Used part |
| food & beverage | vitamins | roots |
| food & beverage | minerals | roots |
| food & beverage | vitamins | leaves |
| food & beverage | minerals | leaves |
| food & beverage | vitamins | bulbs |
| food & beverage | minerals | bulbs |
| food additive | colorant | fruits |
| material | dye/tannin | fruits |
| medicinal | immune system applications | roots |
| medicinal | respiratory applications | roots |
| medicinal | digestive system applications | roots |
| medicinal | genitourinary system applications | roots |
| environmental | ornamental/turf | entire plant |