With folklorish names, striking aesthetics, and stunning features, these houseplants are rapidly scoring numbers.

In 1969, fossilized leaves of the species Othniophyton elongatum—which translates to "alien plant"—were identified in eastern Utah. Initially, scientists theorized the extinct species may have ...

Nestled in the verdant landscapes of Yeoju-Si, South Korea, specialized ginseng farms paint a picture of meticulous cultivation. At first glance, the ginseng plants blend seamlessly into their ...

Recognizing the uncanny resemblance of the two ginseng plants from two ends of the world—both in appearance and human applications—Lafitau believed ginseng would be the perfect evidence of his theory.

An 'alien plant' fossil discovered 55 years ago just outside of an abandoned town in Utah has no relation to any currently existing or extinct species, scientists revealed in a study last month.

Ginseng seeds sprout in April or early May, approximately 18 months after they drop from the plant–within bright red berries–during early autumn.

Sep. 17—In more than three decades of combing the woods of Schuylkill County, Dennis "Pap" Knauss has yet to see a wild ginseng plant. "In all my years on the trail, I've never seen wild ginseng ...

Ginseng harvest season has arrived in the Commonwealth, but harvesters should beware as there are laws in place to protect the plant.

Ginseng harvest season in Virginia begins on Sept. 1. For those interested in collecting this valued plant, there's several regulations to be aware of -- because violating them could result in ...

Finding a wild ginseng plant, Wisconsin’s state herb, can be an exhilarating experience, even if it is not taken.