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Organic Allheal Seeds

Name: Organic Allheal Seeds
Brand: Gaia
SKU: GAI-SEMENCES
Price: 4.99 CAD
Availability: InStock

Prunella vulgaris

Product code : GAIAS-0157

This organic variety is part of Gaia's seed selection for Canadian gardens. Native to North America, this plant thrives in open fields and along roadways. In folk medicine it's often treated as a near “cure-all,” and mature plants can sprawl and re-root where stems touch the ground. It contains compounds like D-camphor, manganese, oleanolic acid, rosmarinic acid, and tannins, and is traditionally described as antibacterial, antiseptic, antispasmodic, astringent, styptic, tonic, and vermifuge. Read the packet directions before starting and keep the label so the variety remains clearly identified throughout the season. Prepare a clean, loose, well-drained growing medium and moisten it before placing the seeds so they are not displaced by the first watering. Allheal seeds are presented here with Canadian seed starting and seasonal care guidance.

Exposure: Full sun
Life cycle: Annual

Common nameAllheal

FamilyLamiaceae

GenusPrunella

Speciesvulgaris

TypeOrganic seeds

Botanical namePrunella vulgaris

Organic Allheal Seeds (Prunella vulgaris). This organic variety is part of Gaia's seed selection for Canadian gardens. Native to North America, this plant thrives in open fields and along roadways. In folk medicine it's often treated as a near “cure-all,” and mature plants can sprawl and re-root where stems touch the ground. It contains compounds like D-camphor, manganese, oleanolic acid, rosmarinic acid, and tannins, and is traditionally described as antibacterial, antiseptic, antispasmodic, astringent, styptic, tonic, and vermifuge. Life cycle: annual. Expected height: 15.2 to 45.7 cm (6 to 18 in). For practical seed starting, growing from seed succeeds best when the verified product depth, moisture and temperature guidance is followed.

Seed stratification needed for 2 to 4 weeks. Sow indoors 8 to 10 weeks before last frost. Cover seeds for germination. Tolerates dry soil in cooler regions. Transplant mid-spring. 1/4 in direct 12 to 18 °C. Sow 6.4 mm (1/4 in) when direct-sown. Germination generally takes 7 to 21 days under the recommended conditions. Space plants 30.5 to 61 cm (12 to 24 in). Use the product details as a clear guide on how to start seeds while keeping the growing medium evenly moist, never saturated. For indoor seed starting, count back from local conditions and frost dates to decide when to start indoor seeds.

Harvest aerial parts while in flower. All parts above ground are used for medicine. The packet contains 25 seeds.

Sowing guide

It all startswith a seed.

Sowing depth

6 mm (1/4″) direct

Spacing / density

30 to 61 cm (12-24″)

Germination temperature

12-18°C

Germination time

Generally 7 to 21 days under the recommended conditions

Sowing period

Seed stratification needed for 2-4 weeks. Sow indoors 8-10 weeks before last frost. Cover seeds for germination. Tolerates dry soil in cooler regions. Transplant mid-spring.

Propagation

Seed propagation

Growing method

For Allheal, follow these sowing and growing guidelines for the variety. Seed stratification needed for 2 to 4 weeks. Sow indoors 8 to 10 weeks before last frost. Cover seeds for germination. Tolerates dry soil in cooler regions. Transplant mid-spring. 1/4 in direct 12 to 18 °C. Read the packet directions before starting and keep the label so the variety remains clearly identified throughout the season. Prepare a clean, loose, well-drained growing medium and moisten it before placing the seeds so they are not displaced by the first watering. Keep the seedbed evenly moist without standing water because excess moisture reduces air around developing roots. Move seedlings into bright light as soon as they emerge and rotate containers regularly to encourage balanced growth. Where several seedlings compete for the same space, thin carefully and retain the strongest plants without disturbing their roots. Before outdoor planting, gradually acclimatize young plants to wind, sunlight, and changing temperatures over several days. Follow the stated spacing so air can move between plants and each plant receives adequate light, water, and nutrients. Water at soil level when the surface begins to dry, then adjust frequency for weather, drainage, and container volume. A light mulch can reduce splashing and moisture swings after the soil has warmed and plants are established. This seed starting sequence supports reliable growing from seed while preserving the product-specific depth and temperature facts.

Soil and care

The right care,at the right time.

Care level

Moderate

Seasonal care

For Allheal, adjust seasonal care to the plant’s actual growth cycle. Seed stratification needed for 2-4 weeks. Sow indoors 8-10 weeks before last frost. Cover seeds for germination. Tolerates dry soil in cooler regions. Transplant mid-spring. 1/4″ direct 12-18°C Harvest aerial parts while in flower. All parts above ground are used for medicine. The packet contains 25 seeds. Read the packet directions before starting and keep the label so the variety remains clearly identified throughout the season. Prepare a clean, loose, well-drained growing medium and moisten it before placing the seeds so they are not displaced by the first watering. Keep the seedbed evenly moist without standing water because excess moisture reduces air around developing roots. Move seedlings into bright light as soon as they emerge and rotate containers regularly to encourage balanced growth. Where several seedlings compete for the same space, thin carefully and retain the strongest plants without disturbing their roots. Before outdoor planting, gradually acclimatize young plants to wind, sunlight, and changing temperatures over several days. Follow the stated spacing so air can move between plants and each plant receives adequate light, water, and nutrients. Water at soil level when the surface begins to dry, then adjust frequency for weather, drainage, and container volume. A light mulch can reduce splashing and moisture swings after the soil has warmed and plants are established. Inspect foliage, stems, and leaf undersides regularly so stress or pests can be addressed early.

Container growing

A garden,within reach.

Growing Allheal in a container requires suitable volume, drainage, and exposure. 10 to 15 L per plant with free drainage. Match the container to the plant's development and provide free drainage from planting onward. Read the packet directions before starting and keep the label so the variety remains clearly identified throughout the season. Prepare a clean, loose, well-drained growing medium and moisten it before placing the seeds so they are not displaced by the first watering. Keep the seedbed evenly moist without standing water because excess moisture reduces air around developing roots. Move seedlings into bright light as soon as they emerge and rotate containers regularly to encourage balanced growth. Where several seedlings compete for the same space, thin carefully and retain the strongest plants without disturbing their roots. Before outdoor planting, gradually acclimatize young plants to wind, sunlight, and changing temperatures over several days. Follow the stated spacing so air can move between plants and each plant receives adequate light, water, and nutrients. Water at soil level when the surface begins to dry, then adjust frequency for weather, drainage, and container volume. A light mulch can reduce splashing and moisture swings after the soil has warmed and plants are established.

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Bloom and dimensions

Its place,in your garden.

Mature height

15 to 46 cm (6-18″)

Foliage color

Green

Foliage type

Herbaceous

Growth rate

Moderate

Growth habit

Upright to bushy

Harvest

Harvest aerial parts while in flower. All parts above ground are used for medicine.

Garden associations

In goodcompany.

Plants to avoid

Brassica, Phaseolus, Pisum.

Frequently asked questions

Your questions,answered.

How many Allheal seeds are in the packet?

For Allheal, the packet information states: Approximately 25 seeds · lot GO22072 · germination >85%. This wording preserves the commercial approximation when one is provided and helps plan the number of containers or the length of the row without turning an estimate into a guaranteed count. Keep the packet closed in a cool, dry, dark place until sowing time. Keep the label with the seedlings so the variety remains correctly identified throughout the season. Use clean containers and write the sowing date on a water-resistant label. Avoid exposing unused seed to moisture or large temperature swings.

How should I start Allheal seeds in Canada?

For Allheal, follow the detailed sowing schedule in the product record. The recommended method is sowing from seed, at a depth of 6 mm (1/4 in) when direct-sown. Follow these product-specific directions and adjust timing to the average last-frost date in your area. Moisten the growing medium before placing the seed so the first watering does not displace it. Label every container and maintain even moisture without allowing standing water. Move seedlings into bright light as soon as they emerge to encourage balanced growth. Thin carefully when several seedlings compete for the same space. For seed starting, label the cultivar and use the stated sowing depth instead of a generic estimate.

How long do Allheal seeds take to germinate?

For Allheal, the stated germination period is generally 7 to 21 days under the recommended conditions, at a germination temperature of 12 to 18 °C. Keep these conditions as steady as practical while allowing excess water to drain away. The temperature of the growing medium matters more than the surrounding air during this stage. Check moisture below the surface before watering again and avoid saturating the medium. Good air circulation helps young plants remain vigorous after emergence. Wait until the normal germination window has passed before assuming a seed will not emerge. When growing from seed, keep conditions stable for the full stated germination window before disturbing the mix.

Where should I grow Allheal in the garden?

For Allheal, the recommended exposure is Full sun. The stated spacing guideline is 30 to 61 cm (12-24″). For container growing, the product record recommends: 10 to 15 L per plant with free drainage. Allow for the mature habit so neighbouring plants do not restrict light or access for harvest. Choose a site that is easy to water and leave enough room for air to circulate around the foliage. In a container, make sure several holes allow excess water to drain freely. A light mulch can steady moisture after the soil has warmed and plants are established. Place plants where their growth can be observed and stress can be addressed early.

When and how should I harvest Allheal?

For Allheal, observe seasonal development and use the period of interest stated in the product record as a guide for enjoying the plant in the garden. No part should be eaten without explicit confirmation that it is edible for the exact species. Use a clean tool and handle the harvest carefully to avoid unnecessary injury to the plant. Harvest in dry weather when practical and remove damaged portions promptly. Wash only the parts intended for the kitchen and refrigerate perishable produce promptly. Never eat a plant part whose identity or edibility is uncertain.