What is Goumi?
The Goumi is a perennial shrub belonging to the Elaeagnaceae family. Goumi (Latin: Elaeagnus multiflora) is an edible plant catalogued in PlantSage.
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The Goumi is a perennial shrub belonging to the Elaeagnaceae family. Goumi (Latin: Elaeagnus multiflora) is an edible plant catalogued in PlantSage.
Goumi is generally regarded as safe for culinary use when correctly identified and prepared. Avoid wild specimens from polluted ground and confirm species before harvest.
Goumi is a member native to CHN, CHC, CHS, JAP, KOR, and KUR. Goumi is a perennial shrub that thrives in temperate regions with full sun to partial shade and well-drained soil.
Goumi grows best in USDA zone 5-9, full sun, partial sun/shade light, dry, moist water, and perennial life cycle. Detailed sowing, propagation, and care notes are on the full profile.
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