Food Forests for Schools

木豆

Cajanus cajan (Fabaceae)

• Perennial woody shrub that can grows up to 13 feet. Most commonly grown in the subtropics and the tropics. 一种短命植物，根深，叶薄，花黄，果荚绿.
• The seeds, seedpods, young shoots, and leaves are edible. Plant has been used for medicinal purposes including to sooth coughs, sores and wounds among other ailments. Nitrogen fixer used to amend soil.
• Contains high amounts of protein, starch, calcium and other minerals.
• 最适宜于潮湿土壤.
• 充足的阳光.

For more information, please call:
305-558-4544,分机. 118
or Email Food Forest for Schools Program Manager