500+ Fireweed Seeds | Rosebay | Perennial Medicinal Herb Flower BULK Free Shippi

Description: 500+ Fireweed Seeds | Rosebay | Perennial Medicinal Herb Flower BULK Free ShippingOther names: Chamaenerion angustifolium, Epilobioum angustifolium, Rosebay Grow Zones: 2,3,4,5,6,7 Seed Size: Naturally tiny (Collected from fully-matured seed pods) This perennial willow herb flower has it all--fast growth, beauty and functionality. Fireweed grows to a height of about 4 ft. tall and blooms fragrant rose to purple colored flowers right before fall. Once established, it is a fuss-free plant that needs little attention. Supportive and Culinary Uses: The entire above ground portion of this flowering herb is edible and can be used beneficially. It is high in nutrients maganese and B6. This makes consuming it beneficial for bone health, metabolism, and brain function. Rosebay is also high in polyphenols, which gives it antioxidant power. Vitamins A, C, riboflavin, calcium, potassium, and iron are also in this herb. In fact, the leaves have more vitamin C in them per weight than rose hips. And that's not all! It has the following properties: anti-viral, anti-bacterial, anti-fungal, analgesic, astringent, anti-spasmodic, neuroprotective, demulcent and emollient. Fireweed supports the body in reducing inflammation, thereby reducing swelling and pain. Inflammation causes issues from headaches to swollen ankles. Most make a tea tonic for this. Other Uses: Beekeepers plant Chamaenerion angustifolium to make fireweed honey. The cosmetics industry uses fireweed extract in both regular skin creams and specialized creams that address Rosella. With all of this considered, Fireweed is a must-have powerhouse for your herb garden. Grow your own for a fraction of the cost by taking advantage of this great deal today. Caring for Fireweed Plants Plant fireweed by itself as it doesn't compete well with others. Just the same, if given the space it will completely take over and cover it entirely. As a fuss-free plant, fireweed can benefit from an annual fertilizer in the spring however this step is not necessary. Germination Procedure: Plant seeds in the fall for overwintering and spring growth. Otherwise, apply cold stratification treatment to simulate winter. Sow seeds in overtop of the soil by gently pressing (Do not cover much as the seeds require sunlight to germinate). Keep seeds and soil moist through the germination duration (10-20 days). To cold stratify: Place seeds into a moist paper towel. Place paper towel into a ziploc bag. Place entire bagged contents into the freezer for 2 months. After the 2 months the seeds are ready for sowing.

Price: 4.25 USD

Location: Saint Augustine, Florida

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