SEEDS OF PURPLE MISTRESS - MORICANDIA ARVENSIS
Wild herb perfect for arid places, along paths or cultivations. It grows on limestone, chalky or basic grounds.
Annual plant of 75cm with straight and flexible stems. Light green, large and lanceolate leaves. Violet clustered flowers in spring and summer. Long, narrow and flat fruit.
A fast-growing plant but a short lifespan. It is adapted to the degradation and nitrification of the soil. It is found in the huge desert of Sahara.
Soak the seeds in cool water for 24 hours before sowing at temperatures of 15ºC night/20ºC day.
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| Average germination (%) | 30 |
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| Climate Zone | Mediterranean, Temperate areas |
| Flower colour | Purple |
| Hardiness | Drought resistant, Hardy |
| Plant use | Desertification, Edging, Erosion control, Gardening |
| Seeds per gram | 3.300 |
| Soil - Moisture | Fresh to moist |
| Soil - Ph | Alkaline |
| Soil - Type | Chalk |
| Sunlight - Exposure | Sun |
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From 24 to 31 December we will stop the expeditions but you can still place your orders on the website and book the available plants.
We will resume shipments from 2 January 2026.
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