Vietnamese coriander a.k.a. dau laksa herb plant search
The herb known as Vietnamese coriander or dau laksa has many names and a single botanical name Polygonum odoratum. It’s a perennial that can grow in a pot indoors and can be ordered online from sources like Richters. To root from fresh market greens, wrap the stalk end in damp paper towel and plant once rooted.
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