Family: Carrot (Apiaceae)

Hardy to Zones 5 to 9

(Chinese Laserwort, Siler, Fang Feng)  Herbaceous perennial flowering in white umbels to 32 inches, native to China, Russia, Korea and Japan.  The dried root is traditionally used as a warming herb in TCM for treatment of spasm, tremor, and pain of head, body, and arthritis.  Plant prefers regular garden soil and a sunny exposure.  Deep, unobstructed soils encourage the growth of long, straight roots.  Space plants 2 feet apart.

Potted plant, certified organically grown