Stem vegetables

Stem vegetables - Green asparagus
Stem vegetables – Green asparagus

The category “Stem vegetables” includes plants of which the stems are used as food, for example asparagus is a stem vegetable. The shoots of some species of bamboo are edible and are therefore also classified as stem vegetable.

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Examples of stem vegetables

Stem vegetables: Kohlrabi
Stem vegetables: Kohlrabi
Stem vegetables - Bamboo shoots
Stem vegetables – Bamboo shoots
Stem vegetables - White asparagus
Stem vegetables – White asparagus