Autumn sowing Medicinal plants - Autumn sowing

ANGELICA – buy organic seeds online - SATIVA Online Shop

Medicinal plant that is ideal as a specimen perennial. The two-year-old plant grows to the height of a person and smells pleasantly aromatic. Great for bees and other insects. Due to slow germination patience is required. Direct sowing in summer works best.

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Bittersweet Nightshade - Solanum dulcamara

Important perennial medicinal plant, will grow to approx. 80 cm in height. Flowers from 2nd year onwards. Loves full sun. Owing to fungal infection risk (fusarium), maintain long term crop rotation. Cultivation and transplanting in small clumps is recommended.

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BLACK HENBANE – buy organic seeds online - SATIVA Online Shop

Black Henbane - Hyoscyamus niger

Solanaceous plant about 60 cm high, producing dainty, funnel-shaped flowers and attractive seed heads with small capsules in autumn. Since ancient times it has been used as a medicinal and poisonous plant and also as a 'witch plant' because of its intoxicating effect.

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Chamomile matricaria - Herbs

Annual, if sown in August biennial plant for medicinal use or for tea. Grows to approx. 50 cm in height. Can be directly sown, but propagation and later transplanting in small clumps is highly recommended.

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COTTON THISTLE – buy organic seeds online - SATIVA Online Shop

Cotton Thistle - Onopordum acanthium

Biennial Mediterranean composite plant which can reach heights of up to 3 m. The flower base and stems are edible. Roots and leaves are used as a tea in naturopathy. Good insect pasture, seeds rich in oil which serve as food for birds. Pre-sow or sow directly.

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Dandelion - Herbs

Natural, wild variety. Strong-tasting salad leaves from 2nd year on. Can be blanched and forced. Flowers from the 2nd year onwards. Medicinal herb, used for biodynamic preparations.

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DEADLY NIGHTSHADE – buy organic seeds online - SATIVA Online Shop

Deadly Nightshade - Atropa belladonna

Persistent, herbaceous member of the solanum family, all parts of the plant are highly poisonous. This decorative wild and medicinal plant, up to 1.5 m high, with its black cherry-shaped berries, does well in shadier locations. Propagate from April on.

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Geum urbanum

Native wild perennial with inconspicuous, yellow flowers. Grows in partially shaded locations and is up to 40 cm high. Rootstock with clove aroma for use in the kitchen, smoking or in naturopathy as a strengthening tonic. Aromatic, edible leaves.

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GREATER CELANDINE – buy organic seeds online - SATIVA Online Shop

Greater Celandine - Chelidonium majus

Yellow flowering ruderal plant, whose milky sap is also used in the treatment of warts. Prefers nutrient-rich soil, sun or semi-shade.

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Marshmallow - Althaea officinalis

Hardy, easy to care for perennial with delicate, fragrant flowers, a must-have in a cottage gardens. Combines well with other plants. Valued in naturopathy as the ‘cough herb’.

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MILK THISTLE – buy organic seeds online - SATIVA Online Shop

Milk Thistle - Silybum marianum

This biennial purple thistle with a very attractive leaf rosette grows 1 to 1.5 m high. The colorful petals can be used to add color to salads. Milk thistle seeds are used in naturopathy for numerous liver problems.

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MOTHERWORT – buy organic seeds online - SATIVA Online Shop

Motherwort - Leonurus cardiaca

Up to 1.2 m tall member of the labiate family which can be used in naturopathy for heart problems. Goes well as a herb with quark or cream cheese. Excellent and long-flowering bee pasture. Does not like waterlogged soils.

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MOUNTAIN YARROW – buy organic seeds online - SATIVA Online Shop

Mountain Yarrow - Achillea millefolium collina

Subspecies of yarrow, which originally occurs in dry locations in southern Europe and is mainly a pharmaceutical plant. Pre-cultivate individual plants or small clumps. Spreads via runners.

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St. John's Wort - Herbs

Important perennial medicinal plant, will grow to approx. 80 cm in height. Flowers from 2nd year onwards. Loves full sun. Owing to fungal infection risk (fusarium), maintain long term crop rotation. Cultivation and transplanting in small clumps is recommended.

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Stinging Nettle - Herbs

Tender leaves are used as tangy spinach like crop. Large leaves (prior to flowering) for use in tea. Important medicinal plant and for biodynamic preparations. Slow to germinate. Transplant in small bunches.

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Verbascum Densiflorum

Stately, biennial plant with large, lemon-yellow single flowers. Traditionally used as a medicinal plant and for dyeing. The plant, which can be up to 2 m high, sets seed easily and thus quickly establishes itself in suitable locations.

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Yarrow - Herbs

Well-known medicinal herb, flowers from the 2nd year onwards. Transplant individually or in small bunches. Do not plant too closely together, plants will spread quickly. Used in biodynamic preparations.

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