Panax quinquefolium

Ginseng

Panax quinquefolium

Zones 2-5

<p>An unbranched stem reaching six to sixteen inches will produce a single stem having greenish-white flowers, but the plant is grown more for foliage and the scarlet berries in fall. Foliage is a single whorl of three compound leaves, each containing five leaflets. These are blooming size plants and rare in the trade.</p>