Perennial species indigenous to Europe, Western Asia and North Africa, Althaea officinalis's leaves, flowers and roots have been used in traditional herbal medicine.
The flowers and young leaves can be eaten, and are often added to salads or are boiled and fried.
The stems, which die down in the autumn, typically grow 1 meter, but can reach around 2.
- Our aromatic herbs are sold in vase diameter 12 cm (unless specified exceptions)
- We are all certified bio!
- Useful advice onaltea? Sprinkle vegetation after flowering! This will make it vigorous and the vegetation will always be thick!
Vase 17 cm
