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Mandrake seeds
Mandrake seeds
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Mandrake Plant: History, Culture and Virtues
Having the Mandrake at home means welcoming a symbol of mystery and transformation. This plant enriches your space with its captivating history and legendary virtues.
What is Mandrake?
Mandrake is famous for its fleshy root with unique shapes reminiscent of the human silhouette. It is the source of many superstitions and myths throughout the ages.
Origin and Characteristics
Native to the Mediterranean region and North Africa, this plant from the Solanaceae family flowers gracefully, revealing small bell-shaped purple flowers from early autumn to the end of winter. Its leaves spread out in a rosette and its yellow or red berries when ripe add a touch of exoticism to your green space.
How to Grow Mandrake?
Growing Mandrake is an art that requires care and attention. Here's how to do it:
- Soil: Mandrake requires rich, deep and well-drained soil, even if not very fertile, to thrive.
- Exposure: Prefer a sunny or semi-shaded exposure.
- Temperatures: Although robust, this plant can withstand temperatures down to -20°C.
Properties and Uses
Mandrake is surrounded by mysteries and legends, attributing magical virtues to this herbaceous plant. It is known for its historical and medicinal properties, with active ingredients used since Antiquity.
Why Choose Legba Mandrake Seeds?
Legba is committed to providing you with the highest quality seeds, ethically and sustainably sourced. By choosing our Mandrake seeds, you contribute to the conservation of a rare and precious species.
Discover the secrets of the Mandrake and enrich your garden. Buy your Mandrake seeds now from Legba and start your own plant legend.
