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Eremurus spectabilis, commonly known as the Giant Allium or Foxtail Lily, is a striking perennial native to regions including Iran, Iraq, Lebanon-Syria, North Caucasus, Palestine, South European Russia, Transcaucasus, Turkey, and Turkmenistan. Eremurus spectabilis (Latin: Eremurus spectabilis) is an edible plant catalogued in PlantSage.
Eremurus spectabilis is generally regarded as safe for culinary use when correctly identified and prepared. Avoid wild specimens from polluted ground and confirm species before harvest.
Eremurus spectabilis is a member native to IRN, IRQ, LBS, NCS, PAL, and RUS. Eremurus spectabilis thrives in full sun and prefers well-draining soil that is either light (sandy) or medium.
Eremurus spectabilis grows best in USDA zone 5-9, full sun light, dry, moist water, and perennial life cycle. Detailed sowing, propagation, and care notes are on the full profile.
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