Motherwort Seeds

85 days. Leonurus cardiaca. Perennial. Open Pollinated. Motherwort. The plant produces good yields of large Motherwort leaves with tiny pink flowers. It is grown for its medicinal properties, as a garden ornamental, and to support pollinators like bees. Used as a traditional female tonic. Dried leaves can be brewed into tea. A medicinal herb used as an emotional balancer, stress reliever, for menstruation, and for the treatment of infertility. It can also help to treat an overactive thyroid. Also known as Lion's Ear and Lion's Tail. A member of the Mint family. An excellent choice for home gardens. United States Department of Agriculture, PI 4763. An heirloom variety native to Europe and Asia.

Seeds per lb: 480,000

Height: 48"

Sunlight: Full Sun

Planting Instructions: Seeds must be stratified for germination. Sprinkle seeds on the soil.

Soil Facts: Requires well-prepared soil. Use a general-purpose fertilizer when preparing the soil.

Germination: 12-18 days