Add texture and charm to your garden with Horehound Plant Seeds, known for producing robust plants with attractive silvery-green foliage. Scientifically named Marrubium vulgare, White Horehound is a hardy perennial that thrives in dry, sunny environments and is highly adaptable to various soil types.
This non-GMO seed pack is perfect for home gardeners looking for a low-maintenance, drought-tolerant plant that attracts pollinators like bees and butterflies. Horehound’s dense growth and aromatic leaves make it a great addition to borders, rock gardens, and herb beds.
Features
- Premium non-GMO White Horehound (Marrubium vulgare) seeds
- Produces silvery-green foliage with a soft, textured appearance
- Drought-tolerant and resilient to poor soil conditions
- Perennial herb suitable for sunny and dry garden areas
- Low-maintenance and easy to grow for beginners
- Ideal for herb gardens, borders, and pollinator habitats
Specifications
- Common Name: White Horehound
- Scientific Name: Marrubium vulgare
- Plant Type: Perennial Herb
- Leaf Color: Silvery-Green
- Flower Color: White
- Sunlight Requirement: Full Sun
- Soil Type: Sandy or loamy, well-drained soil
- Watering Needs: Low – drought-tolerant once established
- Germination Time: 14–21 days
- Maturity Period: 90–120 days
- Best Planting Season: Spring to Early Summer
- Hardiness Zones: 4–9
- Temperature Range: 60–80°F (16–27°C)
- GMO Status: Non-GMO
- Organic Status: Non-Organic
- Propagation Method: Seed or Stem Cuttings
- Planting Depth: ¼ inch (0.6 cm)
- Spacing Between Plants: 12–18 inches (30–45 cm)
- Maintenance Level: Easy
- Uses: Ornamental gardening, herb borders, pollinator support
- Storage: Store seeds in a cool, dry place until planting
Planting Guide
- Prepare Soil: Choose well-drained, sandy or loamy soil in a sunny location.
- Sow Seeds: Scatter seeds on the surface of the soil and cover lightly.
- Watering: Mist gently to keep soil moist until germination.
- Germination: Expect sprouts within 2–3 weeks.
- Light: Provide full sun exposure for strong growth.
- Transplanting: Once seedlings reach 3–4 inches, transplant to garden beds.
- Maintenance: Water sparingly; overwatering can harm growth.