Indian Aster | Kalimeris indica Size:3.5" x 5" pot or install a simple rhizome

or install a simple rhizome barrier at planting if you're working within a defined bed or smaller garden space

slightly bitter flavor

smooth-skinned tuber that produces abundantly with almost no effort and returns bigger and better every year

or wildlife forage

Cleavers and calendula are classic lymph-moving herbs that help encourage drainage and reduce inflammation

Indian Aster | Kalimeris indica Size:3.5" x 5" pot or install a simple rhizomeIndian aster is one of those quietly useful plants that earns its place on multiple fronts without demanding anything in return. Native to eastern Asia China, Korea, Japan it's been cultivated there for centuries as both an ornamental and a kitchen green. The young leaves and stems, known as "Malantou" in Chinese tradition, are harvested in early spring and eaten as a vegetable: lightly blanched, in salads, with tofu, or as a simple sauted green with