{"product_id":"epazote-seeds","title":"Epazote Seeds","description":"\u003cp\u003e55 Days. \u003cem\u003eDysphania ambrosioides\u003c\/em\u003e. Non-GMO. Annual. Pronounced “eh-pah-zo-teh” and sometimes known simply as “wormseed”, open-pollinated epazote seeds grow a tenacious culinary herb localized to Central America. Grown extensively for southern Mexican and Guatemalan cuisines, raw non-GMO epazote boasts robust and tangy notes similar to garden anise, citrus, and creosote. Dried and crushed heirloom garden epazote is even more of a common usage, providing authentic and regional flare to a variety of culinary herbal delights. Paper packets to bulk sizes available. ~185,000 seeds\/oz.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c!--split--\u003e\u003ch2\u003eGrowing Epazote Culinary Herb Garden Seeds\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLatin Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eDysphania ambrosioides\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Names:\u003c\/strong\u003e Wormseed, Mexican Tea, Jesuit's Tea, Payqu, Mastruz\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEpazote Hardiness Zones:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3-12, Annual not intended to overwinter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDays to Maturity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 55 days\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeed Planting Depth:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lightly press without covering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGarden Plant Spacing:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6-8\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGarden Row Spacing:\u003c\/strong\u003e 12-18\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEpazote Growth Habit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Epazote seeds mature into an herbaceous upright green 24-36\" tall and 8-10\" wide\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEpazote Soil Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Average, loose, well-drained\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrow Temp Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Minimum 60° F\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGarden Light Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full sun\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePests\/Diseases\/Troubleshooting:\u003c\/strong\u003e Non-GMO \u003cem\u003eDysphania ambrosioides\u003c\/em\u003e has a weed-like hardiness and is even considered an invasive species in some regions with few pests, insects, or diseases.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bright and uniform tropical lime-colored greens\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEpazote Flavor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Strong herbal notes likened to citrus, anise, oregano, and creosote\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eNon-GMO heirloom epazote seeds grow a vigorous full sun garden performer not intended for indoor starts. Direct sow in the garden 2-3 epazote seeds ¼” deep and 3-4” apart in average, loose, and well-drained soil in full sun. Epazote seeds germinate in 7-14 days, thinning back to every 6-8” in the garden once true leaves establish. Weed extra seedlings to keep from overwhelming grow space. \u003cem\u003eDysphania ambrosioides\u003c\/em\u003e has a weed-like hardiness and is even considered an invasive species in some regions with few pests, insects, or diseases.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOpen-pollinated epazote seeds are a useful garden companion plant, cultivated for its uniquely pungent aroma which is credited to protecting other vegetable crops from pests and insects. Epazote seeds grow an exotic culinary herb served in traditional Central American dishes including black beans, moles, tamales, and chilaquiles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWholesale Epazote Culinary Herb Seeds Per Package:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e250 mg - Wholesale - Approximately 1,600 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e7 g - Wholesale - Approximately 46,250 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 oz - Bulk Seeds - Approximately 185,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eNon-GMO Epazote culinary herb garden seeds are available for \u003cstrong\u003eFast Free Shipping\u003c\/strong\u003e on orders over $45.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mountain Valley Seed Company","offers":[{"title":"250 Mg Packet","offer_id":35360076628130,"sku":"48497","price":3.29,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"0.25 Oz","offer_id":35360076660898,"sku":"42550","price":17.39,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 Oz","offer_id":35360076693666,"sku":"42551","price":49.82,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0444\/6706\/0898\/products\/epazote-wm_1.jpg?v=1595851270","url":"https:\/\/bestchoiceproducts13-com.myshopify.com\/products\/epazote-seeds","provider":"bestchoiceproducts13.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}