FAMILY :: POLYGONACEAE
$200 pesos (small plant from root divisions)
Fallopia multiflora, Reynoutria multiflora, Polygonum multiflorum
FO-TI, HE SHOU WU, Chinese knotweed: Climbing and sprawling, fast growing vine. Hardy down to at least the mid 20ºs f. and easy to grow in Vallarta. Very important Chinese and Ayurvedic rejuvenative herb. The root tubers are used.