| Type: |
Herb |
| Seed #: |
166 |
| Common Name: |
Lovage |
| Latin Name: |
Levisticum officinale |
| Variety: |
Heirloom |
| Colour: |
Herb |
| Temperature: |
15C - 21C (59F - 70F) |
| Blooms: |
100 days |
| Site: |
Full Shade or Part Shade |
| Height: |
140cm - 150cm (55" - 59") |
| Spread: |
60cm - 65cm (24" - 26") |
| Seeds per pack: |
0 |
Price: |
$0.00 |
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Attracts Butterflies |
Deer Resistant |
Drought Tolerant |
Scented
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Notes: Lovage is a culinary herb and vegetable that has the scent and flavour of celery with hints of fennel and curry. Flowers attract predatory wasps. Deer Resistant.
Instructions: Sow seeds 2 cm deep. Germination 7 to 14 days.
History: Lovage being cultivated as an edible plant, goes back thousands of years for making teas for the medicinal qualities.
Medicinal: Lovage tea has a diuretic effect and relieves gas.
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