Grow your own patch of stinging nettle – a powerful perennial herb known for its medicinal, culinary, and ecological value. Urtica dioica is packed with nutrients, attracts beneficial insects, and makes an excellent herbal tea. These seeds offer a high-yield, fast-germinating start for gardeners and herbalists alike.
Why Grow Stinging Nettle?
- 🌿 Rich in vitamins & minerals – supports wellness and vitality
- ☕ Perfect for tea or tinctures – highly sought-after herbal plant
- 🐝 Attracts pollinators and improves soil health
- 🌤️ Grows in full sun or partial shade
- 🌱 Includes 2000 seeds – generous pack for abundant growth
What’s in the Pack?
Each pack contains approximately 2000 non-GMO Stinging Nettle seeds. These seeds are ideal for herb gardens, forest gardens, and naturalized areas.
Planting Instructions
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Best Time to Plant: Spring to early summer
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Soil: Moist, well-drained with pH 6.0–7.5
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Light: Full sun to partial shade
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Depth: Surface sow – press into soil but do not cover
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Germination Time: 10–14 days
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Spacing: 15–18 inches apart
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Watering: Keep consistently moist until established
FAQs
Is Stinging Nettle edible?
Yes, once cooked or dried, stinging nettle loses its sting and becomes a nutritious green used in soups, teas, and herbal preparations.
Does it sting when touched?
Yes, raw nettle has fine hairs that can irritate the skin. Always handle with gloves before cooking or drying.
Where can I plant it?
Nettle grows well outdoors in rich, moist soil. Ideal for garden beds, edges, or permaculture setups.
Where to buy Stinging Nettle seeds for sale?
At Seeds World, we offer premium stinging nettle seeds with fast shipping across the U.S. Each pack is sealed for freshness and ready to plant.
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