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Borage comes from southern and central Europe. Very melliferous with beautiful star-shaped flowers that will go from purple to blue and then pink before wilting. Easy to grow, it requires very little care and will grow spontaneously in your garden year after year. Borage plants will bring color and joy in your garden as well as in your salads! The seeds are used to make an oil rich in essential fatty acids. Some people refer to it as an elixir of youth since it contains a lot of gamma-Linolenic acid, an uncommon substance in the plant world.
Package: 20 seeds
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Lamb's ears are an herbaceous, woolly, grey-white perennial. Its downy appearance is reminiscent of, surprise surprise, lamb's ears, or also rabbit's ears (hence the French name). The lower foliage grows into a rosette from which emerge a 60 cm tall flowering stem. Some gardeners cut off those stems right away for aesthetic reasons, but the nectar-rich flowers are a delight for butterflies and bees. This short plant can be elegantly integrated into floral arrangements as a ground cover or on borders, without being invasive. In Provence, it is called "main de Dieu" (God's hand) because of its wound-healing and soothing properties.
Package: around 30 seeds
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Meadow sage is an aromatic plant native from Europe. It is also melliferous, blooming profusely thorough the summer for the greatest delight of pollinators and yourself. Not difficult, it can grow in the sun as much as in mid-shade, and can handle fairly dry soil. Its leaves have several medicinal and culinary uses.
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Package: 40 seeds
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The Mexican sunflower flowering lasts all summer long, and offers numerous flowers. They are large and look a bit like daisies, except for their bright orange colour. They are also nectariferous, to the great pleasure of butterflies like the monarch, bees of all sorts, and hummingbirds.
Package: 40 seeds
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This dense, shrubby and aromatic plant is a must in any garden. This melliferous plant, also known as wild marjoram, is easy to cultivate. It grows pretty purple flowers, and its perfumed leaves can be used as seasoning in your pizzas, sauces, and soups. Plus, not only is oregano delicious, it is also recognized for its antiseptic, antispasmodic, appetite stimulating, digestive, diuretic, and tonic properties. Enjoy the dried flowers in infusions during the winter; with all these beneficial properties, they will take care of you until the warmer days return!
Originally from Eurasia.
Package: 200 seeds
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Common yarrow is a perennial, part of the asteraceae family. It is know to be edible and medicinal; it has invigorating, digestive, antispasmodic, haemostatic, hypotensive, and healing (scarring) properties. Nothing less! This might be the reason why this plant was found, during a DNA analysis, in Neanderthal dental plaque! Really, yarrow was found in archeological excavation done in a Neanderthal grave. Additionally, it is a great host plant for several beneficial insects in the garden.
Package: 100 seeds
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