Arrowroot - Maranta arundinacea Berry Very productive plant produces in

Very productive plant produces in late July

The leaves are high in protein

• Zones: 9+

Light: Partial shade or bright

Its compact growth habit makes it ideal for small spaces and containers

Arrowroot - Maranta arundinacea Berry Very productive plant produces inThe long, arrow shaped rhizomes of the Arrowroot plant are widely used as a gluten free thickener. The rhizomes are grated, blended with water, and then strained and dried to create a powder. In addition to bolstering the variety in your food forest, Arrowroot is also beautiful and low maintenance if you just want it as part of your landscape, too. But historically, Arrowroot is more well known for its use as a poultice to help heal wounds from