Woundwort Seeds (Stachys sylvatica)

Traditional Medicinal Herb

Grow Woundwort with this reliable standard variety. Also known as Hedge Woundwort, this perennial herb has a long history of traditional use.

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Why Woundwort?

This attractive plant features tall stems with whorls of purple-pink flowers and softly hairy, heart-shaped leaves. It’s valued in herbal traditions for its soothing and healing properties. A hardy addition to cottage gardens, wildlife areas, or medicinal herb gardens.

Seed Packet Details

• Approx. 100+ seeds per pack
• Home-saved with good germination
• May include a small amount of dross and debris (we cleaned them as best we could!)

How to Grow Good Woundwort

• Soil & Site: Moist, fertile soil in partial shade to full sun. Thrives in woodland edges or damp garden spots.
• Sowing: Sow direct in spring or autumn. Cover seeds lightly. Can also be started indoors.
• Care: Keep soil consistently moist, especially in the first year. Mulch to retain moisture. Divide mature plants in spring or autumn to control spread.
• Harvest: Pick leaves and flowering tops as needed for fresh or dried herbal use.
• Tip: Woundwort is a tough perennial once established and will return year after year.

Ready to grow this traditional healing herb? Order your Woundwort seeds today!

Happy planting! 🌱🌿