Hedysarum sachalinense

Hedysarum sachalinense, a member of the Fabaceae family and commonly known as Skip, is a perennial plant native to Sakhalin. This full-sun lover thrives in moist conditions and can be found growing in light (sandy), medium, or heavy (clay) soils. Standing at about 0.5 meters tall, it is notable for its edible roots, which make it a valuable addition to the garden or kitchen. While primarily recognized for its culinary use, Skip also adds ornamental value with its presence in Sakhalin's diverse landscapes.