Category: Ferme Banyan
La guimauve (Althaea officinalis) est une plante vigoureuse et facile à cultiver, aux élégantes fleurs rose-blanc. Elle peut rester au jardin pour fleurir année après année, ou être récoltée pour ses racines, prisées des herboristes pour leurs qualités rafraîchissantes et adoucissantes.
Chaque achat de graines soutient l'agriculture régénérative et la restauration des espaces sauvages.
The pink-white blossoms showed up in about ten days, and the plants are already sturdy enough to survive a surprise frost. I’m counting on these to come back year after year, since digging up roots seems like a waste when they flower so nicely.
Tucked them into a damp spot near the fence and within three weeks the first shoots were already poking through, so the vigor claim is no joke. The pink-white blossoms opened up last week and they look almost too delicate for such a sturdy plant. Can't wait to dig up a few roots this fall and see wh
Planted these in early spring and by midsummer the pink-white blossoms were absolutely covered with bees — the roots are supposed to be the prize but honestly the flowers alone are worth it. They came up fast and the plants are already tall enough to stake.
