Huáng Qí (Astragalus membranaceus) seeds

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Huáng Qí (Astragalus membranaceus) seeds

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Astragalus membranaceus is an important medicinal plant from the legume family. The milkvetch cultivar is called Huáng Qí in traditional Chinese medicine and is used to stimulate the life energy "Qi". In fact, the root of the plant has a variety of medical applications. Among other things it stimulates and modulates the immune system and is also used to treat viral infections and cancer. Huáng Qí, Content: 50 astragalus seeds

Plant description

Lifecycle:	Perennial
Eventual height:	30-150 cm
Flowering months:	June July
Flower colour:	Yellow
Special features:	Open-pollinated

Growing advice

Sowing depth:	1 cm
When to sow outdoors:	February March April September October
Germination time:	1-4 weeks 2-6 weeks irregular
Germination temperature:	3-5°C
Planting distance:	75 cm
Sunlight:	Full sun

The hardy, perennial Chinese Astragalus grows as a low shrub. The seeds germinate best in cool temperatures around 5 °C and should be sown as early as possible in the year. Loves sunny locations.