Description:
Salvia miltiorrhiza, also known as Chinese medicinal sage or danshen, is a deciduous perennial native to China and Japan. It features deeply-lobed green basal leaves and blue-purple flowers that bloom in May and June. This plant is traditionally used in Chinese medicine for cardiovascular and cerebrovascular conditions. It prefers well-draining soil and half a day of sun, thriving in open forests and grassy slopes. The plant is hardy to approximately 14°F, making it suitable for various climates.
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- [1] Salvia miltiorrhiza: Plant Delights. Visit Source
- [2] Salvia miltiorrhiza: Plant Delights. Visit Source
- [3] Salvia miltiorrhiza: Wikipedia. Visit Source
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Last Updated June 29, 2025
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Plant Delights | Salvia miltiorrhiza |
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$17.00 |