Wild aromatic plant with medicinal properties. It is perfect in pots, edges and humid areas.
It is astringent, healing and it acts against haemorrhage.Can be found along river banks and streams, aquatic gardens and ponds.It must be watered frequently and abundantly unless the soil is already humid or flooded.
Perrenial. Up to 2 m. Aquatic plant with green lanceolate leaves and pink flowers in spikes in summer. Grows on clay, basic and flooded soils.
Calendar| I | II | III | IV | V | VI | VII | VIII | IX | X | XI | XII | |
| Sow outdoors | ||||||||||||
| Flowering |
| Average germination (%) | 40 |
|---|---|
| Climate Zone | Mediterranean, Temperate areas |
| Hardiness | Hardy (tolerates temperatures down to -15ºC), No drought resistant |
| Plant use | Coastal garden, Edging, Medicinal, Riverbanks |
| Seeds per gram | 12.000 |
| Soil - Moisture | Submerged in water |
| Soil - Ph | Alkaline |
| Soil - Type | Clay |
| Sunlight - Exposure | Sun |
| Watering | Abundant, Frequent |

Easter 2026
This week we will only be shipping orders on Monday 30 March to ensure that orders arrive before bank holidays.
We will resume deliveries from Tuesday 7 April 2026.
The nursery will be open until Thursday 2 april. If you would like to collect your order or visit us we would be delighted to welecome you from 8 am to 2 pm.
Happy Easter !