H: 3-6 ft, W: 2-4 ft, Sun: Part to full, Zone: 3, Description: Tall plant with fuzzy leaves and yellow flowers. Uses: Young shoots lack the sting and can be eaten raw in salads. Drying and cooking eliminates the sting of older leaves. Older leaves can be cooked like kale or spinach. Tea from the leaves can be made too. Please refer to a certified herbalist regarding the medicinal uses. Note: Perennial and like rich moist soil for growing. Pot size: 3.5/4.5 inch.
Plants are available for pickup and shipping between May 31st and October 31st.
Stinging Nettle (Urtica dioica)
$5.00Price
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