🌿🌱🍃 Lovage Herb Seeds (Levisticum officinale) – 100 Seeds – Aromatic, Perennial Culinary Herb

🌿 Latin Name: Levisticum officinale
🌱 Common Name: Lovage Herb
📦 Quantity: 100 seeds
🌱 Type: Hardy perennial herb with celery-like flavor and aroma

Lovage is a robust and aromatic perennial herb widely used in cooking and traditional medicine. Its tall, celery-like leaves and stems add a unique, savory flavor to soups, stews, salads, and herbal teas.

Lovage grows vigorously and can be a long-lasting addition to herb gardens, providing fresh leaves from spring through autumn.

🌞 Sowing Time:

• Indoors: Start seeds 8–10 weeks before last frost

• Outdoors: Sow directly in spring after last frost or in early autumn

• Succession Planting: Sow every few years; lovage is perennial and self-maintaining

🪴 Growing Instructions:

• Sowing Depth: 1 cm (about 1/3 inch)

• Spacing: Thin or transplant seedlings 45–60 cm (18–24 inches) apart

• Germination Temperature: 15–20°C (59–68°F)

• Germination Time: 14–21 days (can be slow and irregular)

• Light: Full sun to partial shade

• Watering: Keep soil consistently moist but well-drained

🌱 Soil & Conditions:

• Soil Type: Fertile, well-draining soil rich in organic matter

• Soil pH: 6.0–7.0

• Fertilizer: Light feeding with compost or balanced fertilizer

• Climate: Hardy in USDA zones 3–9; tolerates a range of climates

🧑🌾 Usage:

• Fresh or dried leaves and stems flavor soups, stews, salads, and sauces

• Used as a natural remedy for digestive issues and inflammation

• Attracts pollinators and beneficial insects to the garden

• Can be used as a fragrant addition in bouquets and herbal crafts

🌿 Plant Characteristics:

• Height: 120–180 cm (4–6 feet) tall

• Leaf Shape: Large, deeply cut, celery-like leaves

• Growth Habit: Upright, perennial herb with strong aromatic presence

• Maturity: Leaves ready to harvest from the second year onward

The package contains 0.5 grams of seeds which is about 100 seeds

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