ICE CREAM BEAN --Inga Edulis-- Ilex Grown from seed at LSN

Grown from seed at LSN

Protect from hard freezes

Really rare and unusual peperomia from Brazil

and wait until soil is mostly dry before watering again

fragrant blossoms spring and summer

ICE CREAM BEAN --Inga Edulis-- Ilex Grown from seed at LSNRare! Tree native to South America, used to make the alcoholic beverage cachiri. Makes large seed pods full of a sweet and delicious pulp that can be eaten raw, and has a flavor like vanilla ice cream. Seeds are edible when cooked and taste like chickpeas. Tree is a vigorous and fast grower and is used for nitrogen fixing of the soil in its native region. Makes great shade, and pollinators love the flowers. Leaves, bark, and root have been used as a