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nettle plant seeds Stinging Nettles Seeds (Organic)Stinging nettle seeds offer home gardeners and herbalists a chance to cultivate one of the most respected and mineral rich wild herbs directly in their own organic garden. Native to temperate regions worldwide, Urtica dioica thrives in moist soils and adapts well to both sunny and shaded environments, making it a versatile addition to permaculture gardens and herbal medicine plots. This hardy perennial grows 4 to 5 feet tall and spreads by stolons. It
Stinging nettle seeds offer home gardeners and herbalists a chance to cultivate one of the most respected and mineral-rich wild herbs directly in their own organic garden. Native to temperate regions worldwide, Urtica dioica thrives in moist soils and adapts well to both sunny and shaded environments, making it a versatile addition to permaculture gardens and herbal medicine plots.
This hardy perennial grows 4 to 5 feet tall and spreads by stolons. It produces male and female flowers on separate plants, so be sure to grow several if you plan to harvest seed. Known in traditional Western herbalism for its role as a spring tonic and natural remedy for seasonal allergies, stinging nettles are packed with potassium, trace minerals, and chlorophyll.
Young leaves can be harvested with gloves and lightly steamed or sautéed to neutralize the stinging hairs, offering a spinach-like flavor and excellent nutrition. The leaves are commonly used in teas, soups, and infusions, and the steaming water can even be used as a natural plant fertilizer due to its mineral content.
Surface sow seeds in early spring or fall. Keep the soil moist and exposed to light for proper germination. Once established, nettles require little maintenance and thrive in nitrogen-rich environments.
Stinging Nettles – Urtica dioica
Perennial – Hardy in Zones 4–9
Soil Temperature: Cold to warm soils
Planting Depth: Surface sow
Germination: Slow in cold soil; fast in warm
Height At Maturity: 48"–60"
Sun/Shade: Full Sun to Shade
Spacing After Thinning: 12"–24"
Approx Seeds per Pack: 200 Seeds
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