Oak Summit Nursery
Maral root (Leuzea carthamoides) - Perennial Herb - 30+ Seeds
Maral root (Leuzea carthamoides) - Perennial Herb - 30+ Seeds
A hardy herbaceous perennial plant native to Siberia and other parts of Eastern Europe with a rich history of traditional use.
The root of this plant is the most commonly used part for its medicinal benefits.
It's believed to support overall well-being and vitality.
Grows to a height of approximately 20-50 cm (8-20 inches).
Features distinctive yellow or pinkish flowers in small clusters.
Prefers well-drained soil and thrives in full sun to partial shade.
Resilient and cold-hardy, suitable for temperate climates.
Attracts pollinators like bees with its attractive blooms.
A unique addition to medicinal herb gardens.
May take a few years to establish before reaching full potential.
Requires a period of cold stratification for germination.
Great choice for those interested in growing adaptogenic herbs.
Harvest the roots in the fall for herbal use.
Growing Characteristics:
Hardiness Zone: 2
Cold Stratify: 1 month