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aka: herb of grace. Hardy perennial with strongly aromatic, bitter leaves once prized in traditional medicine and folklore. Historically used by the Greeks and Romans for its medicinal properties, it was also believed to offer protection from pests and negative energy. Today, rue is primarily grown as an ornamental herb and is still used in Italian liqueurs like grappa alla ruta. Drought-tolerant and easy to grow, this distinctive herb adds historical charm to any garden. 40 seeds per package
Height: 60-90 cm (24-36 inches)
Growing conditions: Full sun, well-drained soil
Lifespan: Perennial in zones 4-9
Uses: Ornamental, traditional herbalism, flavouring liqueurs
Note: Not recommended for consumption by pregnant women or individuals with sensitive skin.
Availability: 10 in stock
Ruta graveolens
These seeds are available directly from Garden Faerie Botanicals in the heart of British Columbia, Canada. The collection features heirloom and heritage seeds that are personally cultivated organically without the use of any chemicals. Emphasizing historical, rare, non-GMO seeds, this selection preserves biodiversity through open-pollination.
Rue SeedsAvailability: 10 in stock
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