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Nettle Seed, Stinging - Sow True Seed
Nettle Seed, Stinging - Sow True Seed
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Stinging Nettle Seeds

$3.25

Unavailable for 2023 due to crop failure

Urtica dioica

Drying or cooking eliminates the sting, and the attractive plants have a long history of use in herbal medicine. Young shoots taste like spinach and are rich in vitamins and iron. Nettles are the exclusive larval food plant for several species of butterfly. 

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  • Planting Information
Average Seed / ozSeed / 100' RowAverage Yield / 100' RowDays to Harvest
180000n/an/a90-110
Planting SeasonIdeal Soil TempSunFrost Tolerance
Spring/Fall65-80°FPartial SunFrost Sensitive
Sowing MethodSeed DepthDirect Seed SpacingSeeds Per Packet
Direct Seedsurface4-6"658
Mature SpacingDays to SproutProduction CycleSeed Viability
36-42"10-14Perennial5-6 years