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Serratula tinctoriaSerratula tinctoria

Centaury, Dyer's Plumeless Saw-wort, Sawwort

In Stock: 0.198 lb (Total:0.198lb)

SERRATULA tinctoria

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Germination:

99%

Germination test:

Cut (Full Seed)

Purity:

99%

Seeds per lb:

81,720

Quantity:

0.2 lb

Collected in:

Germany

Crop year:

1997

Min. hardiness zone:

Item ID:

1369

Characteristics

Growing Info

Scarification: none required

Stratification: none required

Germination: sow seed 1/16" deep, tamp the soil and keep moist.

Serratula tinctoria, also known as Dyer's Plumeless Saw-wort or Sawwort, is a stunning perennial plant native to Europe, North Africa, and Siberia. Growing up to one meter tall, this plant features beautiful tubular reddish-purple flowers in small terminal clusters. In addition to its aesthetic qualities, Serratula tinctoria is a source of high-quality yellow dye that is extremely durable. As a herbal preparation, this plant is also believed to support the healing of ruptures and wounds. It thrives in moist soil and can be grown in full sun to part shade. You can now introduce the beauty and practicality of Serratula tinctoria to your garden. Order your plants today and enjoy their stunning display and practical applications.