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Everything Else => Tropical Vegetables and Other Edibles => Topic started by: Mvule101 on August 29, 2018, 12:47:47 AM

Title: ID for spice for colouring rice.
Post by: Mvule101 on August 29, 2018, 12:47:47 AM

Can anyone help me I'd this bulb used for giving rice a red colour? Thanks.
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Title: Re: ID for spice for colouring rice.
Post by: Daintree on October 13, 2018, 10:52:30 AM

Do you have a picture of the flower that the plant makes?

Carolyn

Title: Re: ID for spice for colouring rice.
Post by: Chandramohan on October 14, 2018, 07:36:33 AM

Saffron?

Title: Re: ID for spice for colouring rice.
Post by: fyliu on October 16, 2018, 01:09:59 AM

The leaves are wrong for saffron. It should be needle shaped.

Title: Re: ID for spice for colouring rice.
Post by: Mvule101 on October 16, 2018, 01:38:54 AM

When the flowers come I will post a photo of them. Thank you.