Astragalus Seeds - Herbaceous Perennial Flower ( Astragalus membranaceus / propinquus ) * Common Names = Astragalus / Milkvetch / Huang Qi / Mongolian Milkvetch * Grows well in grassy regions and requires plenty of sunlight * Drought-tolerant and heat-tolerant * One of the 50 fundamental TCM herbs known as Huang Qi * Dried root is used for fatigue, elevated blood pressure, seasonal allergies and flu symptoms * Commonly used as a general energy tonic for physical exhaustion and chronic fatigue OTHER QUANTITIES OF THESE SEEDS: www.ebay.com/itm/124791812972 ALL SEEDS AVAILABLE: www.ebay.com/str/trifectabotanicals/Planting-Seeds/_i.html?store_cat=40687257012 Life Cycle: Perennial Height: 1-3 ft Max Width: 18 in USDA Zone: 5-9 Light: Full Sun / Partial Sun Harvest: 2 years GROWING RECOMMENDATIONS: 1. Soak seeds in warm water for 24 hours. Sow seeds 1/8"-1/4" deep in small pots or flats with moistened seed-starting mix. Spritz with water to settle into soil. Place in refrigerator or cold-frame for a 21-day cold stratification period. 2. Then place in warm indirect sunlight and keep soil moist. Germination will occur in 7-14 days, but can take longer to break dormancy. 3. Resize into bigger pots as needed. Transplant 4? tall seedlings 12? apart in their permanent location after last frost. Protect young plants during the first few winters. *** Plants have long roots, so make sure they have plenty of room to spread. *** Harvest in the fall, 2 years after planting. Germination: 85% HAPPY PLANTING! PACKAGING SHIPPING Your order will be safely wrapped, and shipped USPS First-Class Package within 1-3 business days of payment. A tracking number will be automatically provided when the shipping label has been printed. CUSTOMER SATISFACTION IS MY #1 PRIORITY! Contact me openly with any questions/concerns, and I usually reply within 24 hours. I like to enjoy time with my family animals on the weekends, but I do my best to keep in contact with my wonderful customers. :) *** Most herbs/flowers are grown organically here on our farm in South Carolina. The only fertilizer used (tilled incorporated between grow seasons) is all-natural aged compost... and we don't let chemical pesticides ever touch our soil. *** I am not a doctor-- just someone who studies natural healing and therapeutic methods. The literature here is for educational purposes only, and is not meant to replace the diagnosis or treatment of medical professionals. The information in this listing is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. *** Please do your own research and learn any precautions associated with any of the natural herbs. FOLLOW US SEND US A SHOUT --- #trifectabotanicals FB / Insta / Pin web - trifectabotanicals.com