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Chinese Lespedeza, scientifically known as Lespedeza juncea and belonging to the Fabaceae family, is native to India, Sri Lanka, Afghanistan, and several regions of China including North-Central areas. Chinese Lespedeza (Latin: Lespedeza juncea, family Fabaceae) is a medicinal plant catalogued in PlantSage.
Chinese Lespedeza is generally considered safe when used at traditional doses. Always consult a clinician before using any herbal preparation — especially during pregnancy, breastfeeding, while on medication, or for children.
Chinese Lespedeza is a member of the Fabaceae family native to IND, AFG, AMU, ASS, and BRY. Chinese Lespedeza thrives in full sun and requires moist soil that is light (sandy) or medium in texture.
Chinese Lespedeza grows best in USDA zone 4-8, full sun light, and moist water. Detailed sowing, propagation, and care notes are on the full profile.
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