Liquorice – For Soothing Remedies & Natural Sweetness
Liquorice – The Healing Herb Garden
Usually available: All year
Life cycle: Perennial
Height: Up to 1.5m (once established)
Position: Sun / part shade
Soil preference: Moist, well-drained
You will receive
1 Yunnan Liquorice Herb Plug Plant
All of our Herb Plants are grown organically using certified organic potting mixes and fertilizers.
Liquorice (Glycyrrhiza yunnanensis) is a hardy perennial full of character, movement, and seasonal interest. Traditionally valued for its medicinal root and anti-inflammatory compounds, this beautiful herb also earns its place in the garden with upright form, elegant foliage, and long-lasting ornamental seedheads.
Why choose Healing Seed Kits’ Yunnan Liquorice?
Organically grown and thoughtfully nurtured, our Yunnan Liquorice plugs bring resilience and charm to your herb garden. Healing Seed Kits helps you grow powerful, low-impact plants with real healing heritage.
Uses:
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Medicinal: Known in traditional Chinese medicine; the roots contain beneficial compounds similar to common liquorice (Glycyrrhiza glabra).
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Ornamental: Delicate pinnate leaves, soft purple flowers, and eye-catching seedheads that change with the seasons—from fuzzy green to purple to golden brown.
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Wildlife Friendly: Seedheads serve as frost catchers and winter shelter for insects, adding both beauty and biodiversity.
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Cut Flower Material: The dried seedheads add structure and visual interest to autumn and winter bouquets.
Physical Characteristics:
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Height: Up to 1.5m at maturity
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Foliage: Fine, fern-like leaves on woody upright stems
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Flowers: Clusters of pale purple blooms in early summer
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Seedheads: Fuzzy green in summer, turning purple in autumn and drying into sculptural golden-brown balls by winter
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Growth Habit: Upright and bushy—ideal for the back of a border, as a screen, or seasonal focal point
With Yunnan Liquorice, your garden gets both healing heritage and year-round visual appeal. Grow it once—and enjoy it for seasons to come with Healing Seed Kits.
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FAQ
What if my seeds don't germinate successfully?
We offer a germination promise. If your seeds fail to sprout, please let us know, and we'll send you replacements.
Are these seed kits suitable for beginners?
Absolutely! Our kits come with easy-to-follow instructions and are designed to be beginner-friendly.
Are the seeds in the kits non-GMO and organic?
Yes, all our seed kits contain non-GMO, organic seeds to ensure the highest quality and safety.
Can I customize the seed kits with seeds of my choice?
Unfortunately, we do not offer customization options at this time. Our kits are expertly curated to provide a well-rounded experience.
Do you provide guidance on harvesting and using the herbs?
Yes, our kits include instructions on harvesting and basic usage, but for more in-depth information, we recommend additional resources or consulting with an herbalist.