Motherwort

Latin Name: Leonurus cardiaca
Plant type: Medicinal perennial
Botanical family: Lamiaceae

Hardiness Zone: 3 to 7
Harvest period: July to September

Exposure: Full sun to partial shade
Watering: Moderate

Companion plants: Lemon balm, valerian, echinacea, chamomile
Enemy plants:
None specifically known

Description

A medicinal perennial with an upright habit, motherwort seduces with its serrated foliage and pink flower spikes. Prized in medicinal plant gardens for its calming effect, it also finds its place in naturalistic arrangements where it adds a wild touch.

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