Latin name: Platycodon grandiflorus)
Plant Family: Bellflower (Campanulaceae)
Lifespan: Perennial
Origin: East Asia
Growing: Start seeds outside in spring, after last frost date. Sow in flats or pots to transplant later.
Medicinal uses: The roots are used to lower cholesterol and blood sugar levels. It’s also used as an anti-histimine, to treat coughs and hypertension.
Edible uses: The young leaves are cooked, and the roots are peeled and pickled in Korea.

Packet 50 Seeds

Open pollinated, no GMO’s, untreated, hand harvested.

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