Aug 25, 2024, 10:32 PM IST

This is world’s most expensive vegetable, its price is...

Jaisal Kaur

Hop shoots are regarded as one of the most expensive vegetables in world.

Its price is between Rs 85,000 - Rs 1 lakh per kilogram. 

The most common and convenient way is to put it to salads.

It serves as an herbal medicine that boasts of oils, vitamins, and minerals.

They are expensive because growing and harvesting them is tough and labor-intensive. 

It grows in cold regions and requires 5 to 6 weeks of near-freezing temperatures for full growth. 

Normally in international markets, this vegetable was first grown in the Lahaul part of Himachal Pradesh. 

This information is not DNA's opinion but obtained from media reports