Lhytrum Salicaria Seeds - from the Garden of Colors
Lhytrum Salicaria / Grote kattenstaart / Purple loosestrife / Salcerella
These seeds were hand-harvested in The Hague (The Netherlands) from the Garden of Colors, a community project run between 2022-2024, dedicated to tinctorial plants, ecology, and collective gardening.
The plants were grown with care, following principles of regenerative gardening and permaculture, in harmony with the local ecosystem. These organic seeds were hand-picked by dedicated volunteers and prepared with love—without the use of pesticides or harmful chemicals.
Learn more about the Garden of Colors
Plant Photography: Nynde de Wit
Lhytrum Salicaria / Grote kattenstaart / Purple loosestrife / Salcerella
These seeds were hand-harvested in The Hague (The Netherlands) from the Garden of Colors, a community project run between 2022-2024, dedicated to tinctorial plants, ecology, and collective gardening.
The plants were grown with care, following principles of regenerative gardening and permaculture, in harmony with the local ecosystem. These organic seeds were hand-picked by dedicated volunteers and prepared with love—without the use of pesticides or harmful chemicals.
Learn more about the Garden of Colors
Plant Photography: Nynde de Wit
Lhytrum Salicaria / Grote kattenstaart / Purple loosestrife / Salcerella
These seeds were hand-harvested in The Hague (The Netherlands) from the Garden of Colors, a community project run between 2022-2024, dedicated to tinctorial plants, ecology, and collective gardening.
The plants were grown with care, following principles of regenerative gardening and permaculture, in harmony with the local ecosystem. These organic seeds were hand-picked by dedicated volunteers and prepared with love—without the use of pesticides or harmful chemicals.
Learn more about the Garden of Colors
Plant Photography: Nynde de Wit
Natural dyes/colors: tan to olive green to gray
Plant characteristics:
Height: 125 cm
Spread: 60-90 cm
Blooming season: June, July, August, September
Growth preferences: Sunny spot / General average soil
Moisture: Wet
Features: Tinctorial plant / Dye plant
Native: to Europe and Asia
Lifespan: Perennial
Pollination: Bumblebees, Butterflies, bees, birds
Each seed packet tells a story of sustainable gardening, collective effort, and the vibrant colors of nature. Grow your own and join the journey of beauty and interconnection!