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 Nettle, Stinging  
 
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 Scientific Name: Urtica dioica 
Common Name:  Stinging Nettle 
Other Common Names:   
Bigstring Nettle, Common 
Nettle, Common Stinging Nettle, Gerrais, Greater Nettle, Grote Brandnetel, 
Isirgan, Kazink, Nabat Al Nar, Nettle, Nettle, Stinging, Nettle,Common, Ortiga 
Mayor, Stinging Nettle, Stinging Nettles 
Plant Type: Perennial 
Where To Plant: Full Sun to Partly Shady 
Soil Types: Average 
Zones (See US Zone map): 4-9 
Germination: Easy,  Does not germinate well in hot soil.  
BEST TO SOW IN FALL OR WINTER 
Number of Seeds Per Pack: 50 
Uses: Culinary 
Notes: Drying or cooking removes stinging effect of the leaves.  Cooked young greens are good spring tonic.  
URTICA  DIOICA Drying or cooking removes stinging effect of the leaves. Can be used in salt-reduced diets, as they contain a salt which is not a burden on the system. Cooked young shoots, rich in iron, are commonly eaten as tonic spring greens. Important bio-dynamic herb: increasing the potency of 
neighboring herbs, and stimulating humus formation. Interesting side note.. One 
customer said it Is a great turtle food too!   
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Any statement made concerning medical 
conditions treated with this herb is not intended as sound medical advice. The 
seeds are NOT to be ingested only planted. Herbs need to taken only with 
the guidance of a trained physician or established herblist.  
  
 
  
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