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The dried flowers and leaves make an exceptional herbal tea with a naturally sweet, anise-like flavor that needs no added sweetener. It is beautiful, useful, fragrant, and easy to grow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrowing Information\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nAnise Hyssop thrives in full sun and well-drained soil. It tolerates a range of conditions including dry soil and heat, performing well in Missouri summers. Plants reach 2-4 feet tall and self-seed readily - allow some plants to go to seed each year for a continuous garden presence, or deadhead for a tidier planting. Hardy throughout most of North America; dies back in winter and returns reliably. A long-blooming, low-maintenance perennial that earns its space in every medicinal herb garden.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTraditional Use\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nAnise Hyssop is native to the north-central prairies of North America and has been used by various Native American peoples of the plains and Great Lakes regions, who valued the aromatic leaves primarily for teas and as a flavoring. The Cheyenne, Ojibwe, and other nations incorporated it into their herbal practices. It has been embraced by contemporary herbalists for its pleasant flavor profile, gentle character, and the ease with which it grows. The leaves and flowers are harvested at peak bloom for teas and aromatic preparations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCare on Arrival\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nWater upon arrival and settle in a sunny spot for a day before transplanting. Anise Hyssop is adaptable and establishes readily. Plant after your last frost date in well-drained soil. It does not need rich soil and actually performs well in average to lean conditions. Water during establishment, then reduce frequency. Expect flowers in the first season. Allow some self-seeding for a continuous presence, or deadhead spent spikes to encourage continued blooming through the season.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYou Might Also Like\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nAnise Hyssop anchors a collection of aromatic native herbs. Pair with \u003cstrong\u003eRose Mint Agastache\u003c\/strong\u003e for color variation within the same genus. \u003cstrong\u003eCatmint\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eHyssop\u003c\/strong\u003e extend the blue-purple aromatic theme. For a complete native pollinator garden, combine with \u003cstrong\u003eEchinacea\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eWild Bergamot\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong\u003eGoldenrod\u003c\/strong\u003e for season-long bloom and wildlife value.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAt Zenobia's Garden, every plant is grown on our 8-acre farm in Perry County, Missouri - tended by hand with attention to soil health, plant vitality, and botanical integrity. We grow medicinal herbs because we believe in them, and we want the plants that leave our farm to thrive in yours. Questions about your order or your plants? 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It is an annual that self-seeds so prolifically it behaves like a perennial, appearing year after year in the same spots with minimal encouragement. Few plants deliver so much from so little space and effort.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrowing Information\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nChamomile thrives in full sun and well-drained, moderately lean soil. It is a cool-season annual that performs best in spring and fall - summer heat causes it to bolt quickly, though it self-seeds into fall for a second flush. Plants reach 18-24 inches tall. Harvest flowers when the petals begin to reflex downward from the central dome - this is peak fragrance and potency. Allow some plants to go to seed each year to maintain a self-sustaining garden population. Exceptionally easy and rewarding to grow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTraditional Use\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nChamomile is among the oldest and most continuously used medicinal plants in recorded history, documented in ancient Egyptian, Greek, and Roman records and remaining central to European folk medicine through the present day. The flower heads are the part used by herbalists and are harvested at peak bloom when the aromatic compounds are most concentrated. In the European folk tradition, chamomile tea has been the first recourse for digestive discomfort, anxiety, and sleeplessness for generations. It holds a special place in the German herbal tradition - the Germans call it \"alles zutraut,\" meaning \"capable of anything.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCare on Arrival\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nWater gently upon arrival and settle in a bright location before transplanting. Chamomile is delicate as a transplant - handle the root ball carefully and do not disturb it. Plant after your last frost date in well-drained soil. Water during establishment, then reduce frequency. Once established it self-seeds generously - allow seed heads to mature and drop naturally for a continuous garden presence. Harvest flowers regularly to encourage continued production through the season.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYou Might Also Like\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nChamomile is the heart of a gentle nervine and digestive herb collection. Pair with \u003cstrong\u003eLemon Balm\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eCatnip\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong\u003eAnise Hyssop\u003c\/strong\u003e for a complete traditional tea garden. \u003cstrong\u003eFeverfew\u003c\/strong\u003e is a medicinal relative in the daisy family with its own distinct folk tradition. 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The plant has a delicate, refined quality - nothing showy, nothing dramatic - that suits its traditional reputation as one of the most genuinely gentle nervine herbs in the American botanical tradition. It is a plant that asks you to slow down to appreciate it, which seems appropriate for an herb associated with calming the nervous system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrowing Information\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nSkullcap thrives in partial shade to dappled sunlight and prefers moist, well-drained, humus-rich soil - conditions that mimic its native woodland edge habitat. It tolerates more shade than most medicinal herbs and is a good choice for lightly shaded spots in the garden. Plants reach 12-24 inches tall and form slowly spreading clumps over time. Hardy throughout most of eastern North America. 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It is one of the most universally pleasant herbs to grow, use, and give away - and it gives itself away freely through vigorous self-seeding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrowing Information\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nLemon Balm thrives in full sun to partial shade and adapts to a wide range of soil conditions, including poor and dry soils. It is vigorous and can spread aggressively by both runners and seed - deadhead spent flowers to reduce self-seeding, or embrace its generous nature in a spot where spreading is welcome. Plants reach 18-24 inches tall. Cut back hard after flowering to encourage fresh, fragrant regrowth. 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They suit organic gardens, herb beds, and medicinal herb collections, and make thoughtful gifts for gardeners who grow herbs. \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Plant Characteristics: \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Height at Maturity: 3-5 feet tall with a 1-2 foot spread \u003cbr\u003e Foliage: Lance-shaped, light green leaves arranged in a basal rosette first year, tall flowering stems second year \u003cbr\u003e Flowers: Bright yellow, four-petaled flowers (2-3 inches across) that open in evening and close by noon \u003cbr\u003e Growth habit: Biennial forming rosette first year, tall flowering spike second year \u003cbr\u003e Bloom time: Mid-summer through early fall, with sweet evening fragrance \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Growing Conditions: \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e USDA Hardiness Zones: 3-9 \u003cbr\u003e Sun exposure: Full sun to partial shade \u003cbr\u003e Soil: Adaptable to poor, sandy, or clay soils; excellent drainage preferred \u003cbr\u003e Water needs: Drought tolerant once established; low to moderate water requirements \u003cbr\u003e pH: Tolerates wide range of soil conditions \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Garden Uses: \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Native plant gardens and prairie restorations \u003cbr\u003e Evening gardens and moon gardens \u003cbr\u003e Wildflower meadows and naturalized areas \u003cbr\u003e Pollinator gardens (attracts night-flying moths) \u003cbr\u003e Cottage gardens and informal landscapes \u003cbr\u003e Erosion control on slopes and disturbed areas \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Notes: \u003cbr\u003e This fascinating biennial creates dramatic evening displays as dozens of flowers open simultaneously at twilight. Self-seeds readily to maintain colony, but individual plants complete their cycle in two years. Night-blooming flowers attract sphinx moths and other nocturnal pollinators, making it essential for wildlife gardens. \u003cbr\u003e We don't ship plants past Tuesday so they don't sit over the weekend in the \u003cbr\u003e mail with the carrier. \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Always consult with a qualified healthcare practitioner before \u003cbr\u003e using herbal products, particularly if you are pregnant, nursing, \u003cbr\u003e or on any medications.","brand":"Zenobia's Garden","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67669602763117,"sku":"PRIM503.5","price":15.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0941\/1919\/9085\/files\/il_fullxfull.4671763372_hjee.jpg?v=1791932417"},{"product_id":"mullein-live-plant-3-starter-plugs-or-3-25-inch-pot-verbascum-thapsus-perennial-fuzzy-foliage-for-sunny-gardens","title":"Mullein live plant, 3 Starter Plugs or 3.25 Inch Pot, Verbascum thapsus Perennial, Fuzzy Foliage for Sunny Gardens","description":"Mullein, Verbascum thapsus, is a fuzzy-leaved, \nbiennial. Once mature, a spike emerges with bright yellow flowers.\nMullein can grow in just about any soil and is a weed in some areas.\nIt prefers full sun.\n\nPerennial Zones 3 - 8. We ship all plants on Monday and Tuesday. This organic herb plant can grow in a garden or in a container, and is a great gift for herb lovers. Its fuzzy foliage resembles lamb's ear.\n\n🌿 Many customers pair this plant with other traditional medicinal and pollinator-friendly perennials from our nursery, including:\n\n• Feverfew (Tanacetum parthenium)\n• Wild Bergamot \/ Bee Balm (Monarda fistulosa)\n• Scarlet Bee Balm (Monarda didyma)\n• Yarrow (Achillea millefolium)\n• Chamomile (Matricaria chamomilla)\n\nAlways consult with a qualified healthcare practitioner before\nusing herbal products, particularly if you are pregnant, nursing,\nor on any medications. For educational purposes only. This\ninformation has not been evaluated by the Food and Drug\nAdministration. This information is not intended to diagnose,\ntreat, cure, or prevent any disease.","brand":"Zenobia's Garden","offers":[{"title":"3.25 Inch Pot","offer_id":67669602861421,"sku":"MULL200","price":8.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"3 Starter Plugs","offer_id":67669602894189,"sku":null,"price":13.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0941\/1919\/9085\/files\/a9cd82ed-il_fullxfull.1934941907_pnn9.jpg?v=1791919487"},{"product_id":"wormwood-plant-3-25-or-4-25-inch-pot-silvery-green-foliage","title":"Wormwood Plant, 3.25 or 4.25 Inch Pot, Silvery Green Foliage","description":"Wormwood (Artemisia absinthium)\n\nBring a touch of intrigue and potent aroma to your garden with this historically significant herb. Wormwood is a striking perennial known for its silvery-green foliage, intensely bitter taste, and fascinating history. \n\nFeatures:\n\nDistinctive Foliage: Showcases feathery, silvery-green leaves with a velvety texture.\nPotent Aroma: Releases a strong, pungent aroma that can be both invigorating and grounding.\nHistorical Significance: Wormwood has a long and fascinating history of use in various cultures, from medicinal applications to its role in the creation of absinthe. \nUnique Flowers: Produces small, yellow flower clusters in late summer.\nEasy to Grow: Thrives in a variety of conditions and can be easily cultivated in gardens or containers. \n\nGrowing Conditions:\n\nSunlight: Prefers full sun.\nSoil: Grows well in well-drained soil. \nWater: Water regularly, but allow the soil to dry slightly between waterings.\nHardiness: Hardy in USDA zones 4-9. \nAdditional Notes:\n\nWormwood is a member of the Asteraceae (daisy) family. \nIt can grow to a height of 2-4 feet.\nThis live plant can grow indoors in a sunny spot and makes a thoughtful choice for gifts for mom.\nFor a starter garden, grow wormwood plants in well-draining organic potting mix alongside other herbs.\nThis plant is deer-resistant and has been used in traditional herbalism and as a natural insect repellent. \n\n🌿 Pair with other customer favorites like Scarlet Bee Balm, Echinacea, or Wild Bergamot, also available in our shop.\n\nThese statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. 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Its sunny flowers and attractive green foliage make it a standout in borders, containers, and herb gardens.\n\nThis resilient plant thrives in full sun and well-drained soil, while its blooms attract bees, butterflies, and other beneficial pollinators. Easy to grow and low maintenance, St. John’s Wort is a great choice for both new and experienced gardeners and is hardy in Zones 3-9.\n\nWe don't ship plants past Tuesday so they don't sit over the weekend in the mail. We offer a UPS upgrade if you would prefer rather than using the Post Office.\n\n\nAlways consult with a qualified healthcare practitioner before using herbal products, particularly if you are pregnant, nursing, or on any medications.We are happy to work with customers if your plants arrive in bad shape as we want a good end result for both of us. 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Mugwort is a robust, fast-growing plant that forms spreading colonies through underground rhizomes, making it an excellent choice for naturalizing areas or traditional herb gardens.\nOther plants in the Artemisia family we have include Sweet Annie and Wormwood if you are looking at plants with similar traits.\n\n\nPlant Characteristics:\n\nHeight: 3-6 feet tall with a 2-4 foot spread\nFoliage: Deeply lobed, silvery-green leaves with distinctive white undersides\nFlowers: Small, inconspicuous yellowish-brown flower spikes appear in late summer\nGrowth habit: Upright, bushy perennial that spreads via rhizomes\nFragrance: Strong, distinctive herbal scent when leaves are crushed\n\nGrowing Conditions:\n\nUSDA Hardiness Zones: 3-9\nSun exposure: Full sun to partial shade\nSoil: Adaptable to various soil types; thrives in well-draining, average to poor soils. Organic soil works well when it drains freely.\nWater needs: Drought tolerant once established; moderate water requirements\nMaintenance: Low maintenance; may require containment due to spreading nature\n\nGarden Uses:\n\nTraditional herb gardens\nWildlife gardens (attracts beneficial insects)\nNaturalized areas and meadow plantings\nErosion control on slopes\nBackground plantings in perennial borders\nIndoor growing for young plants\nTraditional medicinal herbs in educational gardens\nGifts for her who enjoys herb gardens\n\nNotes:\nMugwort has been cultivated for centuries in traditional gardens worldwide. This vigorous grower can become aggressive in ideal conditions, so consider planting in contained areas or where spreading is desired. The silvery foliage provides an attractive contrast in mixed plantings, and the plant is valued by pollinators and beneficial insects.\nDeer resistant and extremely hardy, Mugwort is an excellent choice for low-maintenance landscapes and restoration projects.\n\nDue to the nature of shipping live plants, all orders of live\nplants are shipped Priority or UPS to provide quick and safe\ndelivery. We ship all plants on Mondays and Tuesdays. \n\nAlways consult with a qualified healthcare practitioner before\nusing herbal products, particularly if you are pregnant, nursing,\nor on any medications. For educational purposes only. This\ninformation has not been evaluated by the Food and Drug\nAdministration. 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As a member of the mint family, it can also grow in indoor containers with bright light. \u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e This adaptable plant prefers full sun to partial shade and consistently moist, well-drained soil. It is relatively easy to grow, spreads gently, and performs well in garden beds or containers without becoming invasive. Each potted plant is grown in organic potting mix, making it a thoughtful choice for gifts for her or mom. \u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e Commonly grown for herbal preparations, Skullcap Barbata is also attractive to pollinators and fits well into cottage gardens, apothecary plots, and mixed perennial plantings. Perennial zones 6 to 10.  \u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e Due to the nature of shipping live plants, all orders of live plants are shipped priority to provide quick and safe delivery. \u003cbr\u003e We ship all plants on Mondays and Tuesdays.  \u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e Always consult with a qualified healthcare practitioner before using herbal products, particularly if you are pregnant, nursing, or on any medications. For educational purposes only. This information has not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This information is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.We are happy to work with customers if your plants arrive in bad shape as we want a good end result for both of us. 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Place them in bright, indirect light and keep the soil lightly moist, not soggy, as they settle in. \u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e For a garden starter, pair them with culinary herbs, organic herb starts, or hydroponic herbs as they grow into transplants. \u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e How to Eat It \u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e * Raw: Young, tender leaves can be eaten fresh in salads, green smoothies, or added to sandwiches.\r \u003cbr\u003e * Cooked: The leaves and stems can be steamed, boiled, sautéed, stir-fried, or tossed into soups. 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Perennial in zones 3-9.\n\n\nWe ship all plants on Monday and Tuesday. \n\n\nAlways consult with a qualified healthcare practitioner before using herbal products, particularly if you are pregnant, nursing, or on any medications. For educational purposes only. This information has not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This information is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.We are happy to work with customers if your plants arrive in bad shape as we want a good end result for both of us. 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Easy going and carefree, it is one of those \nherbs you can plant and almost forget, needing little more than watering \nin at the beginning until it is settled.  It blooms in purple flower spikes.\n\n\nWe ship all plants on Mondays and Tuesdays.\n\nWe recommend that you consult with a qualified healthcare practitioner before using herbal products, particularly if you are pregnant, nursing, or on any medications.\nFor educational purposes only. This information has not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration.\nThis information is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.\nWe are happy to work with customers if your plants arrive in bad shape as we want a good end result for both of us. 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With clouds of sweetly fragrant pink-white flowers atop tall elegant stems, this heirloom herb is as beautiful as it is historically fascinating, and your garden visitors, both human and winged, will absolutely love it. \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e ✨ Why Valerian? \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Spectacular clusters of tiny fragrant pink-white flowers on tall dramatic stems \u003cbr\u003e An absolute pollinator magnet, butterflies and bees flock to the blooms all summer \u003cbr\u003e One of the most historically beloved herbs in cottage garden tradition \u003cbr\u003e Cats are famously attracted to the root, a natural alternative to catnip! \u003cbr\u003e Naturalizes beautifully over time, filling borders with effortless charm \u003cbr\u003e These live plant plugs make an organic starter for medicinal plants and shade plants, with seedlings for a butterfly garden. \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 🌿 Plant Details:\r \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Type: Hardy perennial (zones 4, 9)\r \u003cbr\u003e Mature size: 3, 5 ft tall, 2, 3 ft wide\r \u003cbr\u003e Light: Full sun to partial shade\r \u003cbr\u003e Water: Moderate; prefers consistently moist soil\r \u003cbr\u003e Soil: Rich, well-draining; tolerates a range of soil types\r \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 💡 Care Tips:\r \u003cbr\u003e Plant in a spot with decent moisture, Valerian does not love to dry out completely. 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We ship all plants on Mondays and Tuesdays, no exceptions.\n\nAlways consult with a qualified healthcare practitioner before\nusing herbal products, particularly if you are pregnant, nursing,\nor on any medications. For educational purposes only. This\ninformation has not been evaluated by the Food and Drug\nAdministration. This information is not intended to diagnose,\ntreat, cure, or prevent any disease.We are happy to work with customers if your plants arrive in bad shape as we want a good end result for both of us. 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Clary Sage is a stunning plant known for its tall, colorful flower spikes and its musky, herbaceous scent. \u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e Features: \u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e Showy Blooms: Produces tall, branching flower spikes with colorful bracts in shades of pink, purple, and white. \u003cbr\u003e Aromatic Foliage: Releases a unique, musky-herbaceous fragrance when touched or brushed against. Its fragrant foliage adds scent to your garden. \u003cbr\u003e Attracts Pollinators: A valuable food source for bees, butterflies, and other beneficial insects. \u003cbr\u003e Biennial Wonder: Completes its lifecycle in two years, offering a unique growing experience. \u003cbr\u003e Easy to Grow: Thrives in a variety of conditions and can be easily cultivated in gardens or containers. \u003cbr\u003e Growing Conditions: \u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e Sunlight: Prefers full sun in a sunny garden. \u003cbr\u003e Soil: Grows well in well-drained organic potting mix. \u003cbr\u003e Water: Water regularly, but allow the soil to dry slightly between waterings. \u003cbr\u003e Hardiness: Hardy in USDA zones 5-9. \u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e Additional Notes: \u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e Clary Sage is a member of the Lamiaceae (mint) family. \u003cbr\u003e It can grow to a height of 2-4 feet. \u003cbr\u003e This plant is deer-resistant and a valuable addition to herb gardens and sensory gardens. \u003cbr\u003e It can sit near medicinal herbs or other indoor plants. This live plant ships in a quart pot. \u003cbr\u003e It also makes a thoughtful choice for gifts for her or mom, and pairs well with other live plants. \u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.We are happy to work with customers if your plants arrive in bad shape as we want a good end result for both of us. 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Pair it with mint, comfrey, or echinacea, popular medicinal herbs for an organic garden. 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The brilliant blue flowers are a magnet for pollinators and provide rare true blue color in the garden. Self-seeds readily and can naturalize in favorable conditions. \u003cbr\u003e These three plant plugs can be started indoors, then grown into seedlings for your garden. Chicory can be part of an organic garden, and its roots have a history as a medicinal herb and remedy. It can also grow alongside culinary herbs. The plugs make practical gifts for gardeners. \u003cbr\u003e Due to the nature of shipping live plants, all orders of live \u003cbr\u003e plants are shipped priority to provide quick and safe delivery. \u003cbr\u003e We ship all plants on Mondays and Tuesdays.  \u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e Always consult with a qualified healthcare practitioner before \u003cbr\u003e using herbal products, particularly if you are pregnant, nursing, \u003cbr\u003e or on any medications. For educational purposes only. 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Betony forms neat clumps of textured foliage topped with vibrant blooms that attract pollinators throughout the summer months. \u003cbr\u003e Plant Characteristics: \u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e Height: 12-24 inches tall with a 12-15 inch spread \u003cbr\u003e Foliage: Heart-shaped, deeply veined leaves with scalloped edges forming basal rosettes \u003cbr\u003e Flowers: Dense, cylindrical spikes of tubular magenta-purple flowers bloom from June through August \u003cbr\u003e Growth habit: Clumping perennial that slowly spreads to form colonies \u003cbr\u003e Stem: Square stems typical of the mint family \u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e Growing Conditions: \u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e USDA Hardiness Zones: 4-8 \u003cbr\u003e Sun exposure: Partial shade to full shade (tolerates morning sun) \u003cbr\u003e Soil: Moist, well-draining, humus-rich soil; thrives in woodland conditions \u003cbr\u003e Water needs: Consistent moisture preferred; does not tolerate drought well \u003cbr\u003e pH: Slightly acidic to neutral soils \u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e Garden Uses: \u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e Woodland gardens and shaded borders \u003cbr\u003e Traditional herb gardens \u003cbr\u003e Cottage garden plantings \u003cbr\u003e Native European plant collections \u003cbr\u003e Pollinator gardens in shaded areas \u003cbr\u003e Ground cover in moist, shaded locations \u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e Notes: \u003cbr\u003e Betony has been cultivated since medieval times and was once considered one of the most important herbs in European gardens. The plant self-seeds modestly and forms attractive, long-lived clumps. Flowers are excellent for cutting and the distinctive blooms add vertical interest to shade gardens. \u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e For an organic garden, this potted perennial adds purple flowers to a pollinator garden and may draw a butterfly. Consider it for garden gifts for her. \u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e This plant is sold for garden use, not as a medicinal product to heal illness. \u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e Due to the nature of shipping live plants, all orders of live plants are shipped priority to provide quick and safe delivery. We ship all plants on Mondays and Tuesdays. \u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e We recommend that you consult with a qualified healthcare practitioner before using herbal products, particularly if you are pregnant, nursing, or on any medications. \u003cbr\u003e For educational purposes only. 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Easy to grow and low-maintenance once established. \u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e Plant Details \u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e Live Gumweed Plant \u003cbr\u003e Perennial flowering herb \u003cbr\u003e Bright yellow blooms \u003cbr\u003e Pollinator friendly \u003cbr\u003e Drought tolerant once established \u003cbr\u003e Suitable for garden beds, borders, and wildflower plantings \u003cbr\u003e The bloom looks like a daisy. \u003cbr\u003e A wildflower starter plant for a naturalistic xeriscape garden, with low water needs and little care. \u003cbr\u003e A tough, waterwise plant and an easy gift for a gardener. \u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e Growing Information \u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e Sun: Full sun \u003cbr\u003e Zones: 5 to 9 \u003cbr\u003e Water: Moderate to low once established \u003cbr\u003e Mature Height: Approximately 1 to 3 feet \u003cbr\u003e Bloom Time: Summer through fall \u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e We are happy to work with customers if your plants arrive in bad shape as we want a good end result for both of us. 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Its fuzzy foliage resembles lamb's ear. \u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e 🌿 Many customers pair this plant with other traditional medicinal and pollinator-friendly perennials from our nursery, including: \u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e * Feverfew (Tanacetum parthenium) \u003cbr\u003e * Wild Bergamot \/ Bee Balm (Monarda fistulosa) \u003cbr\u003e * Scarlet Bee Balm (Monarda didyma) \u003cbr\u003e * Yarrow (Achillea millefolium) \u003cbr\u003e * Chamomile (Matricaria chamomilla) \u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e Always consult with a qualified healthcare practitioner before \u003cbr\u003e using herbal products, particularly if you are pregnant, nursing, \u003cbr\u003e or on any medications. For educational purposes only. This \u003cbr\u003e information has not been evaluated by the Food and Drug \u003cbr\u003e Administration. 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Comfrey typically produces purple flowers from late spring into summer, which are highly attractive to pollinators such as bees. We use organic potting mix for all plants we ship. \u003cbr\u003e Comfrey is a great gift for gardeners. \u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e Growing Conditions \u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e Zones: Thrives in USDA zones 4, 9. \u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e Soil: Prefers rich, well-draining soil but tolerates a wide range of conditions. It grows especially well in moist, fertile ground. \u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e Light: Grows in full sun to partial shade. In hotter regions, partial shade can help prevent leaf scorch. \u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e Water: Moderate water needs. Once established, comfrey is quite resilient but will flourish with regular watering. \u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e Spacing: Plant 2, 3 feet apart, as comfrey grows large and spreads quickly. \u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e Growth Habits \u003cbr\u003e Comfrey grows vigorously and can reach 2, 4 feet tall with an equally wide spread. It develops a deep taproot, which makes it very hardy and long-lived. Because of its growth rate and ability to thrive in less-than-ideal soils, comfrey is often used as a companion plant and for soil enrichment in permaculture. \u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e 🌿 Many customers pair this plant with other traditional medicinal and pollinator-friendly perennials from our nursery, including: \u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e * Feverfew (Tanacetum parthenium) \u003cbr\u003e * Wild Bergamot \/ Bee Balm (Monarda fistulosa) \u003cbr\u003e * Scarlet Bee Balm (Monarda didyma) \u003cbr\u003e * Yarrow (Achillea millefolium) \u003cbr\u003e * Chamomile (Matricaria chamomilla) \u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e Always consult with a qualified healthcare practitioner before \u003cbr\u003e using herbal products, particularly if you are pregnant, nursing, \u003cbr\u003e or on any medications.","brand":"Zenobia's Garden","offers":[{"title":"3.25 Inch Pot","offer_id":67671391469933,"sku":"0532107510","price":10.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Quart Pot","offer_id":67671391404397,"sku":"6903128386","price":10.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"4.25 Inch Pot","offer_id":67671391502701,"sku":"3288845296","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0941\/1919\/9085\/files\/il_fullxfull.7151058352_jmk6.jpg?v=1791932839"},{"product_id":"live-chamomile-plant-fragrant-roman-herb-3-25-or-4-25-inch-pot","title":"Live Chamomile Plant, Fragrant Roman Herb, 3.25 or 4.25 Inch Pot","description":"**Chamaemelum nobile** \u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e Transform your garden with this delightfully fragrant Roman Chamomile! This charming perennial herb features feathery, apple-scented foliage and produces abundant small, daisy-like white flowers with sunny yellow centers throughout the growing season. \u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e This live plant makes a thoughtful gift for a gardener and can join an indoor plant collection. Roman chamomile is different from German chamomile, making it a useful choice for gardeners comparing both plants. \u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e ## Plant Details \u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e - **Mature Height:** 6-12 inches tall, spreading 12-18 inches wide \u003cbr\u003e - **Hardiness Zone:** 4-9 \u003cbr\u003e - **Sun Requirements:** Full sun to partial shade \u003cbr\u003e - **Water Needs:** Moderate; drought tolerant once established \u003cbr\u003e - **Bloom Time:** Late spring through fall \u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e ## Growing Information \u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e Roman Chamomile thrives in well-draining soil and makes an excellent ground cover, lawn substitute, or addition to herb gardens. The aromatic flowers attract beneficial pollinators like bees and butterflies. This low-maintenance perennial self-seeds readily and can be harvested for dried flower arrangements or potpourri. \u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e For container growing, use an organic potting mix with good drainage. These plants also grow well indoors with bright light. \u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e Perfect for cottage gardens, rock gardens, or anywhere you want to add gentle fragrance and classic charm. The soft, cushion-like growth habit makes it ideal for planting between stepping stones or in areas with light foot traffic. \u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e Although chamomile is often grown as a medicinal herb, always consult with a qualified healthcare practitioner before using herbal products, particularly if you are pregnant, nursing, or on any medications. \u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e Always consult with a qualified healthcare practitioner before using herbal products, particularly if you are pregnant, nursing, or on any medications.","brand":"Zenobia's Garden","offers":[{"title":"3.25 Inch Pot","offer_id":67671391535469,"sku":"2806783799","price":10.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"4.25 Inch Pot","offer_id":67671391437165,"sku":"2806783797","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0941\/1919\/9085\/files\/il_fullxfull.8493436926_goq2.jpg?v=1791932848"},{"product_id":"rubra-yarrow-plant-3-pack-of-starter-plugs-or-3-25-inch-pot-1","title":"Rubra Yarrow Plant, 3 Pack of Starter Plugs or 3.25 Inch Pot","description":"The Rubra Yarrow plant is a beautiful spin on the traditional yarrow. The bright red flowers  \u003cbr\u003e really set this plant off. Thrives in well-drained soil and can get  \u003cbr\u003e up to 3 feet tall. It will get bushy but will not spread to the point  \u003cbr\u003e of being a problem for surrounding plants.  \u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e Prefers full sun. Perennial in zones 3-9. Achillea millefolium, the botanical name for rubra yarrow, is an herb with paprika-colored blooms for a flower bed. It suits organic gardens and indoor pots, and live potted seedlings make thoughtful gifts for her. \u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e We ship all plants on Monday and Tuesday.  \u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e Always consult with a qualified healthcare practitioner before using herbal products, particularly if you are pregnant, nursing, or on any medications. For educational purposes only. This information has not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This information is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.We are happy to work with customers if your plants arrive in bad shape as we want a good end result for both of us. We pack and send healthy plants that sometimes do not travel well or get bounced around.  \u003cbr\u003e Please contact us with questions or problems before leaving a negative review.","brand":"Zenobia's Garden","offers":[{"title":"3 Starter Plugs","offer_id":67671391568237,"sku":"4416444622","price":15.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"3.25  Inch Pot","offer_id":67671391601005,"sku":"4510372135","price":10.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0941\/1919\/9085\/files\/il_fullxfull.8726613769_ihio.jpg?v=1792304345"},{"product_id":"st-john-s-wort-herb-plant-in-3-25-inch-pot-or-3-starter-plugs-bright-yellow-flowering-perennial-1","title":"St Johns Wort Plant, Hardy Perennial Herb, Yellow Summer Blooms, 3.25 Inch Pot","description":"Bring cheerful color and classic charm to your garden with St. John's Wort. St. John's Wort (Hypericum perforatum) is a hardy perennial herb that produces clusters of bright yellow blooms throughout the summer. Its sunny flowers and attractive green foliage make it a standout in borders, containers, and herb gardens. Also called St Johns Wort, this live plant can grow in an organic garden and makes a thoughtful choice for gifts for her. For an indoor start, place the pot in a sunny spot before planting it outside. \u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e This resilient plant thrives in full sun and well-drained soil, while its blooms attract bees, butterflies, and other beneficial pollinators. Each yellow bloom has star shaped petals, and the plant is often grown with medicinal herbs. Easy to grow and low maintenance, St. John's Wort is a great choice for both new and experienced gardeners and is hardy in Zones 3-9. \u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e We don't ship plants past Tuesday so they don't sit over the weekend in the mail. We offer a UPS upgrade if you would prefer rather than using the Post Office. \u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e Always consult with a qualified healthcare practitioner before using herbal products, particularly if you are pregnant, nursing, or on any medications. We are happy to work with customers if your plants arrive in bad shape as we want a good end result for both of us. We pack and send healthy plants that sometimes do not travel well or get bounced around. \u003cbr\u003e Please contact us with questions or problems before leaving a negative review.","brand":"Zenobia's Garden","offers":[{"title":"3.25 Inch Pot","offer_id":67671391666541,"sku":"4412753289","price":10.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"3 Starter Plugs","offer_id":67671391633773,"sku":"4412753287","price":15.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0941\/1919\/9085\/files\/il_fullxfull.8683032380_2gkw.jpg?v=1792079426"},{"product_id":"self-heal-live-starter-plugs-prunella-vulgaris-3-starter-plugs-or-3-25-inch-pot-perennial-plant-1","title":"Self Heal Plant, Prunella Vulgaris Starter Plugs, Perennial Herb","description":"Self-Heal (Prunella Vulgaris) is a highly regarded European herb.  \u003cbr\u003e Self-Heal is a low growing plant, perfect for borders. It has a spreading  \u003cbr\u003e nature and will astonish you after the first year, more than triple its  \u003cbr\u003e original size in most cases. Easy going and carefree, it is one of those  \u003cbr\u003e herbs you can plant and almost forget, needing little more than watering  \u003cbr\u003e in at the beginning until it is settled. It blooms in purple flower spikes. \u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e These live plants ship as plugs and seedlings, ready to plant, and make thoughtful gifts, especially for her. Their name does not promise they will heal, but they can be a starter for growing medicinal plants in an organic garden. They may also suit a self care garden routine. \u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e We ship all plants on Mondays and Tuesdays. \u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e We recommend that you consult with a qualified healthcare practitioner before using herbal products, particularly if you are pregnant, nursing, or on any medications. \u003cbr\u003e For educational purposes only. This information has not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. \u003cbr\u003e This information is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. \u003cbr\u003e We are happy to work with customers if your plants arrive in bad shape as we want a good end result for both of us. We pack and send healthy plants that sometimes do not travel well or get bounced around.  \u003cbr\u003e Please contact us with questions or problems before leaving a negative review.","brand":"Zenobia's Garden","offers":[{"title":"3 Starter Plugs","offer_id":67671392878957,"sku":"4699414667","price":15.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"3.25 Inch Pot","offer_id":67671391764845,"sku":"2259265536","price":10.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0941\/1919\/9085\/files\/il_fullxfull.7248445849_dfz8.jpg?v=1791932848"},{"product_id":"mugwort-live-plant-mosquito-repellent-herbal-tea-perennial-1","title":"Mugwort Live Plant: Mosquito Repellent, Herbal Tea, Perennial","description":"Mugwort plant (Artemisia vulgaris) \u003cbr\u003e A hardy, aromatic perennial herb native to Europe and Asia, now widely naturalized across North America. Mugwort is a robust, fast-growing plant that forms spreading colonies through underground rhizomes, making it an excellent choice for naturalizing areas or traditional herb gardens. \u003cbr\u003e Other plants in the Artemisia family we have include Sweet Annie and Wormwood if you are looking at plants with similar traits. \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Plant Characteristics: \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Height: 3-6 feet tall with a 2-4 foot spread \u003cbr\u003e Foliage: Deeply lobed, silvery-green leaves with distinctive white undersides \u003cbr\u003e Flowers: Small, inconspicuous yellowish-brown flower spikes appear in late summer \u003cbr\u003e Growth habit: Upright, bushy perennial that spreads via rhizomes \u003cbr\u003e Fragrance: Strong, distinctive herbal scent when leaves are crushed \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Growing Conditions: \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e USDA Hardiness Zones: 3-9 \u003cbr\u003e Sun exposure: Full sun to partial shade \u003cbr\u003e Soil: Adaptable to various soil types; thrives in well-draining, average to poor soils. Organic soil works well when it drains freely. \u003cbr\u003e Water needs: Drought tolerant once established; moderate water requirements \u003cbr\u003e Maintenance: Low maintenance; may require containment due to spreading nature \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Garden Uses: \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Traditional herb gardens \u003cbr\u003e Wildlife gardens (attracts beneficial insects) \u003cbr\u003e Naturalized areas and meadow plantings \u003cbr\u003e Erosion control on slopes \u003cbr\u003e Background plantings in perennial borders \u003cbr\u003e Indoor growing for young plants \u003cbr\u003e Traditional medicinal herbs in educational gardens \u003cbr\u003e Gifts for her who enjoys herb gardens \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Notes: \u003cbr\u003e Mugwort has been cultivated for centuries in traditional gardens worldwide. This vigorous grower can become aggressive in ideal conditions, so consider planting in contained areas or where spreading is desired. The silvery foliage provides an attractive contrast in mixed plantings, and the plant is valued by pollinators and beneficial insects. \u003cbr\u003e Deer resistant and extremely hardy, Mugwort is an excellent choice for low-maintenance landscapes and restoration projects. \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Due to the nature of shipping live plants, all orders of live \u003cbr\u003e plants are shipped Priority or UPS to provide quick and safe \u003cbr\u003e delivery. We ship all plants on Mondays and Tuesdays.  \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Always consult with a qualified healthcare practitioner before \u003cbr\u003e using herbal products, particularly if you are pregnant, nursing, \u003cbr\u003e or on any medications. For educational purposes only. This \u003cbr\u003e information has not been evaluated by the Food and Drug \u003cbr\u003e Administration. 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For indoor seed starting, use organic soil and transplant seedlings outdoors after frost. \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Garden Benefits: \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Attracts beneficial insects, butterflies, and pollinators \u003cbr\u003e Excellent cut flower with long vase life \u003cbr\u003e Deer and rabbit resistant \u003cbr\u003e Low maintenance once established \u003cbr\u003e Self-seeds moderately for natural colonies \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Due to the nature of shipping live plants, all orders \u003cbr\u003e of live plants are shipped priority or UPS to provide quick and \u003cbr\u003e safe delivery. We ship all plants on Mondays and Tuesdays, no exceptions. \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Always consult with a qualified healthcare practitioner before \u003cbr\u003e using herbal products, particularly if you are pregnant, nursing, \u003cbr\u003e or on any medications. For educational purposes only. 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