Yuan Zhi (Polygala Tenuifolia) is a perennial herb in the Polygalaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 6-9. This plant is safe for cats and dogs. It can be grown indoors.
Polygala tenuifolia is a perennial herb in the Polygalaceae family, used traditionally in Chinese medicine.

Yuan Zhi
Polygala Tenuifolia
Polygala tenuifolia is a perennial herb in the Polygalaceae family, used traditionally in Chinese medicine.
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Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.
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