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Fly Poison, scientifically known as Amianthium muscitoxicum, is a member of the Lily family and is native to the southeastern United States, ranging from Alabama to Virginia. Fly Poison (Latin: Amianthium muscitoxicum) is an edible plant catalogued in PlantSage.
Fly Poison is generally regarded as safe for culinary use when correctly identified and prepared. Avoid wild specimens from polluted ground and confirm species before harvest.
Fly Poison is a member native to GE. Fly Poison, or Amianthium muscitoxicum, thrives in full to partial sun and prefers moist, well-drained soil that can be light (sandy), medium, or heavy (clay).
Fly Poison grows best in USDA zone 4-8, full sun, partial sun/shade light, and moist water. Detailed sowing, propagation, and care notes are on the full profile.
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