Asparagus Pea Seeds Calathea makoyana Historically used as a food

Historically used as a food source by indigenous peoples and settlers in the U

but once it does you will see the full benefit of its colourful centre and vibrant foliage

hardy and resilient with attractive looks and low maintenance

the large petals curled inward and have dark

Use for a cut flower and admire the artistic nature of Tulips in flower arrangements or a bouquet

Asparagus Pea Seeds Calathea makoyana Historically used as a foodNeither asparagus nor a pea but it does have pods which are eaten like a 'mangetout' pea and does have a taste reminiscent of asparagus! Easy to grow producing numerous winged pods which should be picked at about 2. 5cm (1in) long and steamed or sauted whole.