close up of leaf of italian parsley

Papaloquelite

Porophyllum ruderale
Asteraceae

Growth Habit

Herbaceous

Description

Gardeners harvest this plant at 10" to 12" for a rich flavor and more tender leaves than on 4 foot plants. Cafes in Mexico often place small branches in vases so diners can add to their beans and tortillas. Cilantro flavored herb; never cooked. Does not bolt.

Source of plant

Nichols Garden Nursery

USDA Hardiness Zone

10

Special characteristics

food