Panax trifolius aka Dwarf Ginseng

Taxonomy ID: 8417

Common names

Dwarf Ginseng

More information about Dwarf Ginseng

What is the region of origin of Dwarf Ginseng

Dwarf Ginseng’s native range is Eastern N. America - Nova Scotia to Pennsylvania, west to Georgia, Indiana, Iowa and Minnesota.

What are the water needs for Dwarf Ginseng

Dwarf Ginseng should be watered regularly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.

What is the right soil for Dwarf Ginseng

Dwarf Ginseng loves a well-draining soil. Perlite and vermiculite help with drainage, while coco coir adds organic matter, so a good potting soil mix will have all three. You can improve store-bought soil by adding some perlite to it.

How to fertilize Dwarf Ginseng

The Dwarf Ginseng is characterized by its slow growth and doesn't need fertilization in addition to its potting soil. By renewing the soil in its pot once a year, it should have enough nutrition. Remember, plants get their energy from sunlight, not from any fertilizers.

Is Dwarf Ginseng toxic to humans/pets?

There is no verified data on the toxicity of this plant in the records of Ploi. If any person, including yourself, a family member, or a pet, consume plant material with an uncertain toxicity level, it is advisable to seek the advice of a healthcare expert.

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