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HR93 MILK THISTLE
Silybum marianum

This striking medicinal plant will definitely make a statement in your herb garden. It is a 3-4 foot annual which carries glossy leaves with milky white veins and showy 2-inch purple flowers. All parts are edible. Medicinally the active ingredient silymarin is found in the seeds and is reported to have liver rebuilding properties. Packet is 75 seeds.

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How to Plant MILK THISTLE Seeds

Direct sow into prepared seed beds after all danger of frost in rows 12-18 inches apart. Cover the seed with three times its thickness. Keep moist until germination and then thin to 6-12 inches apart. Can be started indoors in peats pots and transplanted pots and all into the garden after all danger of frost.

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