Elecampane
Elecampane
Seedlings are available for pick-up only at our farm and plant sales in the Pioneer Valley from mid to late-May. We DO NOT SHIP seedlings at this time. Please do not order if you cannot pick up within that time frame. Enter your pick up date and location here: https://forms.gle/4Us5qbJZG7ad5UrP6 . All refunds take out a 5% admin fee. No refunds after May 1.
3.5” pot
Elecampane is traditionally used for fighting infection and clearing dense, sticky mucus from the bronchial system. The plants can grow around 6’ tall starting in the second year and attract numerous pollinators, with several rare species of wasps discovered on our plants.
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Plant hardiness in MA: Perennial
Light preference: Sun
Plant spacing: 24”
Plant height: 72”
Soil requirements: Moist, well-drained
Harvest notes: Root
Photo credit: Sawmill Herb Farm