Common Mullein Seeds (Verbascum thapsus) Packet Size: 20 Seeds
Description:
Medicinal Use: Mullein is known for promoting healing. Its tea is traditionally used to treat conditions such as coughs, bronchitis, influenza, respiratory catarrh, nervous tension, and insomnia
Historical Uses:
The dried stalks of Mullein have been used as torches
The flowers produce vibrant yellow or green dyes, historically used by the ancient Romans to color hair
In Greek mythology, Ulysses carried Mullein to protect himself from the sorceress Circe
Preparation: The leaves can be smoked or used to prepare tea
How to Grow Mullein from Seed
Planting Time: Sow seeds in autumn or spring
Soil Requirements: Prefers well-drained soil
Sunlight: Thrives in a sunny position
Note: This plant not only has medicinal benefits but also has historical and practical uses, making it a unique addition to your garden.