Black Marshmallow Plant Althaea Officinalis Malvaceae

Indoor sowing isn't necessary, as it germinates readily in the earth. Quantity: 30 Seeds Marshmallow, or Althaea Officinalis is a medicinal herb that originates from Europe, Asia, and north Africa. Marshmallow seeds Marshmallow (Althaea officinalis) is a vigorous and easy-to-grow herb with elegant pink-white blossoms. It can be left in the garden to flower year after year, or harvested for its roots which are prized by herbalists for their cooling and moistening qualities MARSHMALLOW Seeds *FREE Shppng!* Althaea Offcnals / Marsh Mallow... These plants are drought, flood, deer, and pest resistant, and can provide one with high quality food, medicine, and confection for many years to come. All parts of the plant can be consumed; the young leaves and flower buds can be eaten fresh, the flowers make a great addition to salads, the early spring shoots can be steamed or cooked, and the roots can be made into a medicinal tea, as well as the highly revered confection that we know as marshmallows. Althaea officinalis - Marshmallow Plant (Organic) - The Seed Vine All seeds are organic and open pollinated. It prefers loamy or sandy soils, and doesn’t seem to be particular to PH, but does like the soil to be free draining of water, but quite moist at all times. It's a long lived perennial that can grow up to 5 feet tall. Marshmellow Root Black Marshmallow Plant Althaea Officinalis Malvaceae Medicinal Herb Seeds Perennial The plant sends out numerous beautiful blooms in the summer, making it a very ornamental plant too. Marshmallow is hardy down to zone 3, and is not frost tender.