Valerian – 100 Seeds

Grow a historic and powerful herb with our Valerian seeds. This hardy perennial has been a cornerstone of traditional herbal medicine for centuries, where its potent root is highly prized. The plant itself is beautiful and stately, with attractive, fern-like foliage and large, fragrant, vanilla-scented clusters of delicate pinkish-white flowers that bloom in mid-summer. A favorite of pollinators, Valerian is also famously attractive to cats, who love it as much as catnip. ⭐ What you'll love A historic and revered medicinal herb in traditional practices worldwide. Large, fragrant, vanilla-scented clusters of delicate pinkish-white flowers. A tall, stately plant that adds an elegant, architectural look to the garden. Famously beloved by cats, much like catnip! 🌿 Seed details Plant Name: Valerian (Valeriana officinalis) Seed Quantity: Approx. 100 seeds Type: Heirloom, Open Pollinated, Non-GMO Lifecycle: Perennial Height: 3-5 feet Days to Maturity: Roots are best harvested in the fall of the second year. USDA Zone: 4-9 Origin: American Grown 🌱 Growing instructions Sowing: Direct sow seeds outdoors in the fall or early spring. Starting indoors 6-8 weeks before the last frost is also possible. Depth: Plant seeds 1/8 inch deep. Spacing: Space or thin plants to 18-36 inches apart. Light Requirement: Full Sun to Partial Shade. Soil: Prefers rich, moist, well-draining soil. Harvest: For the most potent roots, cut the flower stalks as they appear to direct energy downward. Harvest roots in the fall of the second or third year. ✅ Our seed packets Professionally designed and made. Resealable for convenient, long-term storage. Eco-friendly and recyclable (contains no plastic). Includes full, detailed growing instructions. Vigorously tested to ensure the highest germination rates. Custom packets for weddings, baby showers, or events are available. Just message us! 🚚 Shipping FREE SHIPPING on all orders of $35 or more. Flat Rate shipping no matter how many seeds you order. Tracking is included with every order.