May propagate older plants in autumn (combine with harvest, see below) by removing the leading inch or two of rhizome with small shoots and a few roots attached, then replant. Planting radius 18-24 inches. Needs well-drained soil but does well in soil with low organic matter. . Common anemarrhena is a perennial herb that thrives in well-drained soil with moderate moisture and partial to full sunlight exposure. Another critical aspect involves winter protection in colder. . Herbaceous full to part sun perennial, hardy to Zone 5 at least. 5 m (1ft 8in) by 1 m (3ft 3in). It is in flower from August to September. Suitable for: light (sandy), medium (loamy) and heavy (clay) soils. It is indigenous to parts of East Asia, particularly China, where it thrives in rocky or grassy areas, often in mountainous regions. Appearance: Anemarrhena. . Anemarrhena asphodeloides – is a rare food and medicinal plant from China.
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