Valerian Valeriana officinalis
Valerian (Valeriana officinalis) is a medicinal herb grown for not a culinary herb. It prefers full sun to partial shade and moist but well-drained humus-rich soil, reaching about 1–1.5 m. Harvest in roots in autumn from established plants for the best flavour and aroma.
- Sun: Full sun to partial shade
- Soil: Moist but well-drained humus-rich soil
- Watering: Keep evenly moist while establishing
- Harvest: Roots in autumn from established plants
- Difficulty: Easy
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