Prices start at : 12.50 USD / Packet (7 g, 125 seeds)
Ginseng is relatively easy to cultivate provided that it has at least 70% shade, and has a rich, moist, well-drained soil high in humus and calcium. It is usually associated with beech, oak, poplar, and other deep-rooted hardwoods.
- Fruit: Large red berries with 2 to 3 white seeds inside
- Flowers: Umbel of greenish-white flowers in June or July
- Soil: Soil should be rich, well-drained, high in organic matter and acidic (pH 5 is best) with added gypsum which supplies calcium..
- Sun: Does best in 70 to 80% shade
- Foliage: Palmate leaves usually with 5 toothed leaflets
- Lifecycle: 2 (0: N/A, 1: annual, 2: perennial, 3: biennial)