{"product_id":"motherwort","title":"Motherwort","description":"\u003ca href=\"http:\/\/restorationseeds.mom\/pages\/table-menu4\"\u003eLeonurus cardiaca\u003c\/a\u003e##\n\u003cdiv class=\"how-to-grow-trigger how-to-grow-title\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"label\"\u003eHOW TO GROW MOTHERWORT\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"icon-down-arrow\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"how-to-grow-content\"\u003eDirect seed in the fall or start indoors 4-6 weeks before last frost, transplant out after frost or direct seed after last frost. Easy to grow once started, will self-seed in disturbed areas and spread around your garden. Stem gets prickly in the fall. Soil pH 6.5-8. Hardiness zones 4-9. Perennial.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDays from maturity calculated from the date of seeding. Average 28,350 seeds per ounce. Usual seed life 3 years.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePlanting Depth \u003cb\u003e1\/8-1\/4”\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSoil Temp. Germ. \u003cb\u003e65-75˚F\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDays to Germ. \u003cb\u003e10-20\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePlant Spacing \u003cb\u003e18-24”\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRow Spacing \u003cb\u003e36”\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDays To Maturity \u003cb\u003e100\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart Shade\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003eMoist Well Drained\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n##Used medicinally as a cardiac tonic and and a nervine because of its relaxing effect on smooth muscles. Tea is bitter, and is better consumed as tincture. Used by midwives for labor, birth, and post-partum, hence the name Motherwort. It’s said to help mother the woman who needs mothering. Flowers of the plant are attractive to bees. Also known as Lion’s Ear, Lion’s Tail, or Cow Wort. Tags: Certification: Organic.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOriginated in Eurasia, has spread worldwide due to use as an herbal remedy.##Restoration Seeds##Certified Organic by OR Dept. of Ag.##Seed grower since 2009##\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0129\/8922\/files\/DSC01082_210x165.jpg?1410551201354068541##Restoration Seeds is a farm-based seed company committed to selling seeds growers can save. We guarantee high quality seeds through our extensive variety trialing and plant breeding programs. We empower family farmers and home gardeners by offering 100% Open Pollinated seeds.","brand":"RESTORATION SEEDS","offers":[{"title":"150 Seeds","offer_id":982042728,"sku":"10136","price":4.1,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1500 Seeds","offer_id":982042732,"sku":"12723","price":16.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0129\/8922\/products\/Motherwort_IMG_3242.jpg?v=1487923236","url":"https:\/\/www.restorationseeds.mom\/products\/motherwort","provider":"RESTORATION SEEDS","version":"1.0","type":"link"}