organic arrowroot cacalie
$ 4,50
Cacalia atriplicifolia (syn. Arnoglossum atriplicifolium), Asteraceae
pale indian plantain
The arrowleaf cacalie is a very tall, elegant perennial native to the American prairies, with superb, slightly glaucous and sometimes purplish foliage. It tolerates a wide range of soils, and even drought once well established. Young leaves can be eaten cooked. 1.6 to 3m. Zone 4.
about 30 seeds
Seeds certified organic by Québec Vraiproduced here at LA SOCIÉTÉ DES PLANTES
In stock
Categories: leaves, stems and lettuce, leafy vegetables, ornamental, flowering plants, LSDP organic seeds
Tags: asteraceae, indigenous, permaculture, rustic, se-resseme, perennial, zone 4
Stratify the seeds for 6 to 12 weeks in moist soil (-4 °C to +4 °C), then expose to heat (20 °C)... Germination takes 2-3 weeks. Transplant once hardened off at 90 cm.
# of the lot for sale | SDP21 |
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Germination rate for 2024 of the lot on sale | 85% |
Test germination conditions | Light, 15ºC to 18ºC, Stratification 6 weeks |
Number of seeds per bag | 30 |