Glycyrrhiza uralensis (3lt)

Overview

Chinese liquorice. An unusual perennial most commonly grown for it's roots that contain glycyrrhizin which is 50 times sweeter than sugar and is used to make liquorice, and many medicines! However from the plantsmans point of view it grows 2-3ft tall (60-90cm) has glossy green lobed leaves with lilac/pink flowers in summer followed by the most b...