Product Description
Overview
Purple Horehound Seeds grow into hardy, aromatic perennial plants admired for their fuzzy purple blooms and textured gray-green foliage. Known for their resilience and pollinator-friendly nature, Purple Horehound thrives in sunny, dry locations and is perfect for borders, herbal gardens, cottage gardens, and wildflower-style landscapes. With its natural rugged beauty and long-lasting blooms, this plant adds soft color and rustic charm to any garden.
Features
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Premium-quality, non-GMO Purple Horehound Seeds
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Produces vibrant purple clustered blooms
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Ideal for borders, herbal gardens, and cottage landscapes
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Strong germination with hardy perennial growth
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Highly attractive to bees, butterflies, and pollinators
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Tolerates heat, wind, and poor soils
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Aromatic foliage with ornamental texture
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Low-maintenance and drought-tolerant
Specifications
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Plant Type: Perennial
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Common Name: Purple Horehound
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Scientific Name: Marrubium (purple-flowering type)
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Variety: Purple Flowering
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GMO Status: Non-GMO
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Heirloom: Yes
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Growth Season: Spring–summer
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USDA Zones: 4–9
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Sun Exposure: Full sun
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Soil Type: Well-drained, sandy to average soil
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Bloom Time: Late spring to early autumn
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Plant Height: 12–24 inches
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Spacing: 12–18 inches
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Watering: Low to moderate (very drought-tolerant once established)
Planting Guide
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Sowing Method: Direct sow outdoors or start indoors
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Seed Preparation: No special treatment required
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Sowing Depth: 1/8 inch
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Germination Time: 10–20 days
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Ideal Temperature: 18–24°C
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Transplanting: Transplant outdoors once seedlings are strong
