Korean Lespedeza, also known as bush clover or Japanese clover, is a legume plant native to Asia. It has a range of synonyms, varying depending on the region and language. In Japan, the plant is called Hagi or Bushu. In China, it is known as Jiu Chao and in Korea, Dae-han-ip. Other common synonyms for Korean Lespedeza include Lespedeza bicolor, Korean wild bean, and Lespedeza intermedia. The plant is widely appreciated for its ornamental qualities, as well as its ability to fix nitrogen in the soil, making it an important crop rotation plant. Its usage in traditional medicine to aid in the treatment of various ailments has established it as a staple in many cultures.