Description
Hardy Perennial Herb Seeds - Stinging Nettle, sometimes called burning nettle, is a perennial herb with a remarkable capacity to thrive in various conditions outdoors. This plant will grow from our heirloom stinging nettle seeds to between 3-7 feet and is easy to recognize by its heart-shaped leaf with tiny hairs that cause a stinging sensation with touch..Traditional Culinary and Herbal Uses - Stinging Nettle leaves have been used as in traditional herbal remedies for centuries. The stinging hairs can be neutralized by drying or cooking. The dried herb can be used as a beneficial tea, and the leaves are good cooked and used as a nutritious, spinach-like green leafy vegetable..Sustainable Living - Stinging Nettle is a beneficial herb with a wide array of uses, including improving soil fertility, attracting beneficial insects, and acting as a barrier. It can be eaten and used as a medicinal herb, and it also is a fiber crop that can be used to make rope, paper, and cloth. Stinging nettle is also a host plant to various butterfly species, making it an important plant for conservation efforts..Easy to Grow - The nettle leaf seeds for planting are packed in a beautiful paper packet with instructions for successful growing and germination in your own home garden. Each heirloom medicinal herb seeds package also has instructions for saving seeds after harvest. Getting started is simple for both beginner and experienced gardeners..Quality Seeds - Plant now or store in your seed vault for future growing seasons. These stinging nettle seeds to plant will remain viable for years if stored in a cool dry location. Our safe, non-hybrid non-GMO heirloom seeds are always open-pollinated and selected to ensure the best germination rates.
