Jiaogulan/Longevity Herb
Gynostemma pentaphyllum
Fresh leaves can be used in salad, dried leaves in tea. One of the few aerial adaptogens. Believed to promote eternal life!
Water: Moderate
Hardiness: Will overwinter but must be protected from frost
Habit: Climbing vine with tendrils, so needs support or trellis
Light: Partial Shade
Soil: Well-draining rich soil
Origin: East Asia
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