Latin Name: Levisticum officinale Germination days:6-14 days Harvest time: 1-2 weeks
Lovage is a perennial herb that can get quite large if it finds its happy spot in the herb garden. Typically around 3 feet tall, it can reach 6 feet when in flower. Lovage sometimes referred to as love parsley, Maggi plant, smallage, old English lovage, or sea parsley. In Italy, lovage is often called mountain celery. Tasting of parsley and celery, with a high salt content, the leaves and young stems can be used in soups, stuffings and salads. They also make a beautiful and tasty garnish. The seeds make a soothing tea. Lovage is high in Quercetin a plant flavonoid that has anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties
Latin Name: Levisticum officinale Germination days:6-14 days Harvest time: 1-2 weeks
Lovage is a perennial herb that can get quite large if it finds its happy spot in the herb garden. Typically around 3 feet tall, it can reach 6 feet when in flower. Lovage sometimes referred to as love parsley, Maggi plant, smallage, old English lovage, or sea parsley. In Italy, lovage is often called mountain celery. Tasting of parsley and celery, with a high salt content, the leaves and young stems can be used in soups, stuffings and salads. They also make a beautiful and tasty garnish. The seeds make a soothing tea. Lovage is high in Quercetin a plant flavonoid that has anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties
