Codonopsis Seeds - Herbaceous Perennial Flower / Climbing Vine ( Codonopsis pilosula ) |
* Common Names = Codonopsis, Bonnet Bellflower, Poor Man's Ginseng, Dang Shen, Woodland Bonnet Bellflower
* Herbaceaous vining/climbing perennial
* Found growing in forests, thickets, and in the shade of trees
* Roots are added to soup, ground into flour, or boiled with rice
* Popular TCM herb known as Dang Shen.
* Known as "Poor Man's Ginseng" because it shares many of the same health benefits as Panax Ginseng, but sold at a much cheaper price.
Life Cycle: Perennial
Climbing Vine Height: 6 ft
USDA Zone: 5-9
Light: Full Shade / Partial Shade
Harvest: 2 years (roots)
GROWING RECOMMENDATIONS:
1. Surface-sow seeds in small pots or flats with moistened seed-starting mix. Spritz with water to settle into soil.
2. Place in warm indirect sunlight and keep soil moist. Germination will occur in 7-21 days.
3. Resize into bigger pots as needed. Transplant 4” tall seedlings 16” apart next to a trellis/fence after last frost. Protect young plants during the first few winters.
*** Plants have long roots, so make sure they have plenty of room to spread.
*** Harvest in the fall, 2 or 3 years after planting.
Germination: 85%
HAPPY PLANTING!
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