Panax Species, American Ginseng, Wild Ginseng

Located some Ginseng plants 35 years ago and would plant the seed from them in most years when they turned red. Grows well here in Wester...Read Moren PA in rich woods soil on well drained, sloping semi-shaded sites. I have bought Wisconsin seed several times to start new Ginseng beds where they were not growing or had been dug out years ago. The seed has grown into nice plants on a number of sites over the years. I have dug 4 prong plant roots for my own use but always establish and maintain a good thriving plot for re-seeding.

Succeeds even on a south-facing slope in a warm climate in a fertile, mulched, loamy soil so long as adequate soil moisture is carefully ...Read Moremaintained, and exposure to direct sunlight is minimized.

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Must have been seeded by birds. Has attractive red berries toward the end of summer.