St. John's wort
St. John's wort is a hardy plant that grows naturally along roadsides or in fields. Highly valued in herbal medicine for its antidepressant and healing properties, it produces numerous small, star-shaped yellow flowers.
Perennial. Forms a clump 45 cm high.
Indoor sowing: Start sowing 6 to 8 weeks before the last frost. Cold stratification can help increase the germination rate.
Germination: 7-14 days. Temperature above 20 ° C.
Transplanting outdoors: St. John's wort can be sown directly in the ground in the fall; it will germinate the following spring. If the plants have been started from seed, plant them outdoors once the soil has warmed up and the risk of frost has passed.
Exposure: Full sun or partial shade.
Maturity: 90 days.
Origin of the seed: This St. John's wort grows naturally along the edge of the path leading to our fields near the river.
Open-pollinated seeds grown locally and naturally!