Asian Medicinal Herb Seed 2016, Open Pollinated
Grown at the Chinese Medicinal Herb Farm
| Name | seeds/pkt | Type | Exposure |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agastache rugosa, Korean Mint, Tu Huo Xiang | 50 | Perennial, Herbaceous | Sun |
| Allium tuberosum, Garlic Chives, Jiu Cai Zi | 50 | Perennial, Herbaceous | Sun |
| Alisma Plantago-aquatica subsp. orientale, Water Plantain, Ze Xie | 25 | Perennial, Herbaceous | Sun |
| Anemarrhena asphodeloides, Zhi Mu | 50 | Perennial, Herbaceous | Sun |
| Angelica dahurica, Bai Zhi | 50 | Biennial, Herbaceous | Sun |
| Angelica pubescens, Du Huo | 50 | Biennial, Herbaceous | Sun |
| Arctium lappa, Burdock, Niu Bang Zi | 50 | Biennial, Herbaceous | Sun |
| Asparagus cochinchinensis, Tian Men Dong | 25 | Perennial Vine | Sun to pt sun |
| Atractylodes macrocephala, Chinese Thistle Daisy, Bai Zhu | 25 | Perennial, Herbaceous | Sun |
| Belamcanda chinensis, Blackberry Lily, She Gan | 25 | Perennial, Herbaceous | Sun |
| Bupleurum chinense, Chai Hu | 30 | Perennial, Herbaceous | Sun |
| Carthamus tinctorius, Safflower, Hong Hua | 25 | Annual | Sun |
| Celosia argentea, Qing Xiang Zi | 50 | Annual | Sun |
| Celosia cristata, Cockscomb, Ji Guan Hua | 50 | Annual | Sun |
| Codonopsis pilosula, Poor Man’s Ginseng, Dang Shen | 35 | Perennial, Herbaceous | Pt sun |
| Coix lacryma-jobi, Job’s Tears, Yi Yi Ren | 20 | Tender Perennial | Shade |
| Cyathula officinalis, Hookweed, Chuan Niu Xi | 50 | Perennial | Sun |
| Dolichos lablab, Red Hyacinth Bean, Hong Xue Dou | 25 | Annual | Sun |
| Eclipta prostrata, Mo Han Lian | 35 | Annual | Pt sun |
| Gentiana crassicaulis, Qin Jiao | 50 | Perennial, Herbaceous | Pt sun |
| Gentiana scabra, Long Dan Cao | 50 | Perennial, Herbaceous | Sun to pt sun |
| Gentiana siphonantha, Qin Jiao | 50 | Perennial, Herbaceous | Sun to pt sun |
| Gentiana tibetica, Tibetan Gentian, Qin Jiao | 30 | Perennial, Herbaceous | Sun to pt sun |
| Leonurus heterophyllus, Chinese Motherwort, Yi Mu Cao | 50 | Biennial, Herbaceous | Sun |
| Lilium sargentiae, Tong Jiang Bai He, White trumpet Air bulbils - plant right away. | 8 | Perennial, Herbaceous | Sun |
| Lithospermum erythrorhizon, Zi Cao | 35 | Perennial, Herbaceous | Sun |
| Malva verticillata, Farmer’s Tobacco, Dong Kui Guo | 50 | Annual | Sun |
| Ocimum sanctum, Kapoor Tulsi, Holy Basil | 50 | Annual | Sun |
| Paeonia suffructicosa, Tree Peony, Mu Dan Pi | 20 | Perennial | Sun to pt sun |
| Papaver somniferum, Breadseed Poppy, Ying Su Ke | 50 | Cool Season Annual | Sun |
| Peucedanum praeruptorum, Hogfennel, Qian Hu | 50 | Perennial, Herbaceous | Sun |
| Plantago asiatica, Asian Plantain, Che Qian Zi | 25 | Perennial | Part sun |
| Platycladus orientalis, Arborvitae, Ce Bai Ye/Bai Zi Ren | 25 | Tree | Sun |
| Platycodon grandiflorus, Balloon Flower, Jie Geng | 30 | Perennial, Herbaceous | Sun |
| Prunella vulgaris, Heal All, Xia Ku Cao | 50 | Perennial, Herbaceous | Sun to pt sun |
| Schizonepeta tenuifolia, Japanese Catnip, Jing Jie | 50 | Annual | Sun |
| Scrophularia buergeriana, Xuan Shen | 50 | Perennial, Herbaceous | Sun to pt sun |
| Scutellaria baicalensis, Baikal Skullcap, Huang Qin | 25 | Perennial, Herbaceous | Sun |
| Scutellaria barbata, Barbat Skullcap, Ban Zhi Lian | 50 | Perennial, Herbaceous | Pt sun |
| Withania somnifera, Ashwagandha | 50 | Tender Perennial, Herbaceous | Sun |
Each seed pack is $4.00. All are open-pollinated thus suitable for seed saving. Bulk seed is indicated in bold, email for availability. All seed is grown sustainably at our farm in Petaluma, although we are no longer certified organic all seeds are non-GMO and cultivated in compliance with the National Organic Program Standards. Seeds are simply dried and not treated and suitable for certified organic production; this is your certificate of compliance should your agricultural inspector call for one. Please email for availability. There is a $6. shipping charge per order. We accept personal and cashier’s checks, or email for credit card via PayPal. Shipping is by US Postal Service unless otherwise arranged.
Thank you and happy growing, Peg
For more information on sowing and growing please refer to Peg Schafer’s book: The Chinese Medicinal Herb Farm: A Cultivator’s Guide to Small-Scale Organic Herb Production Including 79 detailed herb profiles, growing information, and medicinal use, Chelsea Green Publishing
2016 Bulk Seed
Anemarrhena asphodeloides, Zhi Mu; $10/.25 oz. Angelica dahurica, Bai Zhi; $30/oz; $20/.5oz. Angelica pubescens, Du Huo; $30/oz, $20/.5oz. Belamcanda chinensis, Blackberry Lily, She Gan; $35/oz., $25/.5oz. Carthamus tinctorius, Safflower, Hong Hua; $80/8 oz., $25/oz., $15/.5 oz. (320 seed) Codonopsis pilosula, Poor Man’s Ginseng, Dang Shen; $20/.25oz. Coix lacryma-jobi, Job’s Tears, Yi Yi Ren; $10/oz (120 seed) Dolichos lablab, Hyacinth Bean, Bai Bian Dou; $20/oz. (125 seed) Eclipta prostrata, Mo Han Lian; $25/.25 oz. Leonurus heterophyllus, Chinese Motherwort, Yi Mu Cao; $35/oz., $25/.5oz. Ocimum sanctum, Kapoor Tulsi, Holy Basil; $10/.25 oz. Papaver somnifera, Breadseed Poppy, Ying Su Ke; $20/oz. Peucedanum praeruptorum, Hogfennel, Qian Hu; $35/oz, $25/.5oz, $15/.25 oz. Platycodon grandiflorus, Balloon Flower, Jie Geng; $12/.25oz. Scutellaria baicalensis, Baikal Skullcap, Huang Qin; $20/oz, $15/.5oz Withania somnifera, Ashwagandha; $15/.5oz, $12/.25oz.