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Marrubium vulgare. 80 days. Open-pollinated.

 

White Horehound is a perennial herb in the mint family originally native to Europe, Asia, and northern Africa.


The plant, which had gray-green leaves and hairy stems, grows to between 18 and 24 inches in height and produces small white flowers that bloom from June through September.


Used in traditional medicine to treat a number of ailments including coughs and bronchitis, indigestion and heartburn, and loss of appetite.

White Horehound

SKU: HB019
$4.00Price
  • Growth Chart

    Hardiness Zones: 3 to 9
    Light Requirement: Full sun
    Soil Type: Rocky, sandy, dry
    Sow Depth: 1/4 inch
    Plant Spacing: 10 inches
    Germination Temp: 60°F to 65°F
    Germination Time: 2 to 4 weeks
    Maturation: 80 days
  • Growing Tips

    Direct sow just below the soil's surface about 3 weeks before the last spring frost. Germination may be slow and erratic.

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