Northern Bushcraft

Devils Club

  • roots can be cooked and eaten.
  • young fleshy stems are edible when cooked.
  • young leaves lack the stiff spines and can be eaten raw.
  • berries are not edible.
  • grows in moist areas that are shaded from the sun, in both foothill and montane regions.
  • warning: plant spines can cause infections or allergic reactions.
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Related topics: Edible Plants of BC - Edible Berries of BC - Edible Mushrooms of BC
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