Tamus (Dioscorea) Communis (Black Bryony) | Dioscoreaceae

Learn about Tamus (Dioscorea) communis (Black Bryony), a hardy perennial climber that can add beauty to any garden. This plant is native to Europe and can grow up to 3.5 meters in height. It produces yellow-green flowers in late spring and early summer, followed by poisonous red berries in autumn. Black Bryony is a low-maintenance plant that can thrive in different growing conditions, but it is mildly toxic and should be handled with care. Discover the physical characteristics, cultivation and care, propagation, common pests and diseases, and uses of Tamus communis.