Poke Seeds
‘Phytolacca americana’
Open Pollinated, Organically Grown in WA, Hand Sifted, and Sorted with Love
Seed Count: 20
History: Poke is a versatile herb with various traditional uses. While parts of the plant are toxic if ingested. It has been used in traditional medicine with caution. It is renowned for its potential as an anti-inflammatory and analgesic agent, making it valuable for relieving joint pain and inflammation when used externally. Additionally, Poke has been used in folk remedies to support lymphatic health and as a purgative. It is also traditionally used in small doses for conditions such as rheumatism, arthritis, and skin ailments. However, it's essential to note that Poke should be used with caution and under the guidance of a qualified herbalist due to its potential toxicity.
NOT RECOMMENDED TO USE INTERNALLY
Sowing Guide
Season: Spring
Difficulty: Moderate
Germination: 30-90 days @ 20-25°C (Cold stratification may be required)
Plant Spacing: 60-90cm
Plant Height: 120-240cm
Position: Full sun to partial shade, moist, well-draining soil.
‘Phytolacca americana’
Open Pollinated, Organically Grown in WA, Hand Sifted, and Sorted with Love
Seed Count: 20
History: Poke is a versatile herb with various traditional uses. While parts of the plant are toxic if ingested. It has been used in traditional medicine with caution. It is renowned for its potential as an anti-inflammatory and analgesic agent, making it valuable for relieving joint pain and inflammation when used externally. Additionally, Poke has been used in folk remedies to support lymphatic health and as a purgative. It is also traditionally used in small doses for conditions such as rheumatism, arthritis, and skin ailments. However, it's essential to note that Poke should be used with caution and under the guidance of a qualified herbalist due to its potential toxicity.
NOT RECOMMENDED TO USE INTERNALLY
Sowing Guide
Season: Spring
Difficulty: Moderate
Germination: 30-90 days @ 20-25°C (Cold stratification may be required)
Plant Spacing: 60-90cm
Plant Height: 120-240cm
Position: Full sun to partial shade, moist, well-draining soil.
‘Phytolacca americana’
Open Pollinated, Organically Grown in WA, Hand Sifted, and Sorted with Love
Seed Count: 20
History: Poke is a versatile herb with various traditional uses. While parts of the plant are toxic if ingested. It has been used in traditional medicine with caution. It is renowned for its potential as an anti-inflammatory and analgesic agent, making it valuable for relieving joint pain and inflammation when used externally. Additionally, Poke has been used in folk remedies to support lymphatic health and as a purgative. It is also traditionally used in small doses for conditions such as rheumatism, arthritis, and skin ailments. However, it's essential to note that Poke should be used with caution and under the guidance of a qualified herbalist due to its potential toxicity.
NOT RECOMMENDED TO USE INTERNALLY
Sowing Guide
Season: Spring
Difficulty: Moderate
Germination: 30-90 days @ 20-25°C (Cold stratification may be required)
Plant Spacing: 60-90cm
Plant Height: 120-240cm
Position: Full sun to partial shade, moist, well-draining soil.
