Herb Bennett Seeds

$6.00

‘Geum urbanum’ also known as Wood Avens

Open Pollinated, Organically Grown in WA, Hand Sifted, and Sorted with Love

Seed Count: 40

Uses: Wood Avens, also known as Herb Bennett, is a versatile medicinal and culinary herb. Traditionally valued for its astringent and antiseptic properties, it has been used to support digestive health and alleviate mouth and throat discomfort. The roots carry a clove-like aroma and have been employed as a spice substitute. This herb also attracts beneficial insects, making it a valuable addition to pollinator-friendly gardens.

Sowing Guide

Season: Spring to early summer

Difficulty: Easy

Germination: 14-21 days at 15-20°C

Plant Spacing: 20-30cm

Plant Height: 40-60cm

Position: Partial shade to full sun, in well-draining soil

‘Geum urbanum’ also known as Wood Avens

Open Pollinated, Organically Grown in WA, Hand Sifted, and Sorted with Love

Seed Count: 40

Uses: Wood Avens, also known as Herb Bennett, is a versatile medicinal and culinary herb. Traditionally valued for its astringent and antiseptic properties, it has been used to support digestive health and alleviate mouth and throat discomfort. The roots carry a clove-like aroma and have been employed as a spice substitute. This herb also attracts beneficial insects, making it a valuable addition to pollinator-friendly gardens.

Sowing Guide

Season: Spring to early summer

Difficulty: Easy

Germination: 14-21 days at 15-20°C

Plant Spacing: 20-30cm

Plant Height: 40-60cm

Position: Partial shade to full sun, in well-draining soil