Cleavers Seeds - Grow your own Herbs, Viable seed from the Appalachian Mountains

  • $2.39


Cleavers Seeds,

Galium aparine,

The Cleavers Herb plant is overlooked by most as a nuisance weed with no use. The rest of us like to share the secret that Cleavers (for some unknown reason) may be a nuisance to some, but the plant is a very fun and useful plant to grow! Cleavers make an excellent green vegetable, a delightful spice and a time tested medicinal herb!

Nature sometimes increases the odds of a seed germinating at just the right time by requiring multiple conditions be met. Your seeds will need a 60-90 day period of cold stratification. Place the seeds in a plastic bag with damp peat moss in the refrigerator for 60 days), followed by a 60-90 day period in 75-80 degree temperatures.

Cleavers pop up in early spring and can reach heights of 3-4 feet, although 24 inches is more of the average in most areas. Cleavers like partial shade and damp soil. The plant is easy to recognize and is famous for it's ability to cling to the ground, cling to other plants, or hitch a ride on anyone walking near it to relocate and distribute it's seeds! Few realize the original concept and technology of velcro stems from plants such as this, burdock and others! The small hooks stick to clothing just like velcro!

Growing your own wild flowers or starting your own herb garden is a fun and rewarding experience! Once you germinate, grow and harvest your Cleavers you can use the plant fresh as a vegetable or use as an all natural herb for a number of culinary and medicinal purposes!

Making Cleavers Tea & Cleavers extracts are the most common uses for this wild herb. Cleavers Herb can be made into tinctures, extracts and salves.

Bulk Herbs and seeds Wild Harvested on the "Tame the Spirit Farm" in foothills of the Appalachian Mountains! Cut and sifted for tea after the picture was taken.

Your seeds will be packaged in a sealed pouch, always guaranteed fresh or your money back! Have questions? Just ask! I love helping and sharing our experience with plants and herbs! We take pride in filling your order as well as our relationship with you.

Cleavers are native to a wide region of Europe, North Africa and Asia. There is some debate as to whether cleavers are native to the U.S or not. Either way the Cleavers Herb has naturalized throughout much of the world.

Occult, Witchcraft and Magic folklore uses - Associated with Love spells, finding new love, and attraction. Used in various herbal magic spells. Used in love mixtures, mojo bags, amulets, jars and charms. A commonly used organic herb for rituals, ceremonies and magick spells among alternative religious practices.

The information we share on this website is based on research from books, the internet, research papers, and personal experience with native plants. The information contained in this website should not be considered medical advice. These products are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any illness or disease. For diagnosis or treatment consult your physician.

As with any food, allergic reactions can also occur with organic herbs and organic Tea. If you are pregnant or breast feeding do not use this herb. Speak with a medical professional if you have any concerns or adverse reactions.