Description:
Anemarrhena asphodeloides is a perennial native to northern China, thriving on sandy hillsides up to 5000 feet in elevation. It forms tight clumps of narrow, green, lily-like foliage and produces tall spikes of tiny lavender flowers in late summer. Known for its medicinal properties, it contains natural steroids like sapogenin and is used as an anti-diabetic, anti-inflammatory, and anti-depressant. This plant is well-suited for rock gardens and drought-tolerant landscapes.
Sources:
- [1] Anemarrhena asphodeloides: Plant Delights. Visit Source
- [2] Anemarrhena asphodeloides: Plant Delights. Visit Source
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Last Updated July 6, 2025
Store | Title | In Stock | Price |
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Plant Delights | Anemarrhena asphodeloides |
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$14.00 |