Medicinal herbs
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Elecampane (Organic)
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Tall growing perennial herb known for its medicinal properties.
It is an impressive herbacious perennial plant, with a bitter aromatic root that has a long history and current practice of medicinal use, specifically for the lungs. Elecampane was sacred to the Celts and has rich history in folklore, it also goes by the name “elfwort” since apparently it can be used to heal ‘elf-shot’ (condition caused from being shot by an elf’s arrow).
The plant is tall, up to 2m, although will take a couple of years to reach this stature. It has large yellow sunflower-like flowers with narrow petals and beautiful soft leaves.(Approximate seed count – 30)
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Blue Vervein (Organic)
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A herb with lovely lilac flowers and spiky leaves grown as ornamental and medicinal plant.
Blue Vervein is an elegant hardy herbaceous perennial, native to North America, but widely grown around the world. It has particular properties for the nervous system and can help to ease tension. The plant has delicate foliage with a purple hue, and striking spires of dainty deep purple flowers. The plants grow 1m-1.5m tall and prefer moist soil in full to partial sun.
(Approximate seed count – 150)
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Common Agrimony (Organic) – Agrimonia eupatoria ***NEW FOR 2026***
£2.25 Read moreCommon Agrimony (Organic) – Agrimonia eupatoria ***NEW FOR 2026***
This charming meadow wildflower is a hardy perennial distinctive for its spikes of golden-yellow five-petalled flowers that bloom throughout summer, growing between 50-150cm tall. The flowers are a valuable food source for bees and other pollinators. It is traditionally used in herbal medicine.
(Approximate seed count – 17)
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Yarrow (Organic)
£2.10 Add to basketYarrow (Organic)
A distinctive hardy perennial plant, with a long history of medicinal use around the world. It is also an ingredient in biodynamic compost preparations, and the beautiful white flowers are lovely as a cut flower which are also very attractive to pollinators.
This is the wild white flowered variety with occasional hints of pink. Other common names include ‘Nosebleed’, and ‘Carpenter’s Weed’ reflecting its traditional use in wound healing. Yarrow has a remarkable ability to grow happily in a mown lawn, meadow or garden beds. It can be mown and remain low, but may grow up to 60 – 90cm tall in the right conditions
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Lemon Balm (Organic)
£2.30 Read moreLemon Balm (Organic)
Popular medicinal herb with delicate lemon fragrance.
Fresh leaves of Lemon Balm make a delicious tea, or can be used fresh in salads. The herb has a long history as a medicinal plant for the nervous system and as mood up-lifting. A robust plant well suited for the British climate and easy to grow.
(Approximate seed count – 130)
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