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🌿 Paris Quadrifolia — Paris Herb True Lover Knot

Buy Paris Quadrifolia seeds, a unique and rare herb. This perennial plant is part of the Orchidaceae family, known for its unusual growth habits and beautiful flowers.

🌱 Botanical Description

Paris Quadrifolia is a perennial herb that grows up to 40 cm tall, with a creeping rhizome. The leaf arrangement is whorled, and the venation of the leaf is reticulated, unlike most monocotyledons. The green flowers consist of four sepals, four petals, eight stamens, and a 4-5-nest ovary that turns into a black berry. Blooms in June — July. Some specimens have five leaves and five parts of the flower.

🌾 Growing & Agrotechnics

• Sow seeds 1-2 cm deep in well-draining soil in early spring or fall. Stratification is not required.
• Germination temperature: 15-20°C (59-68°F). Germination time: 1-3 months.
• Soil type: Moist, rich soil with a pH between 6.0 and 7.0.
• Watering and fertilization: Keep the soil consistently moist, but not waterlogged. Fertilize lightly during the growing season.
• USDA Hardiness Zone: 4-8. Frost tolerance: Moderate.

🗺️ Natural Growing Areas

Paris Quadrifolia is native to Europe and Western Asia, growing in woodland edges, rocky outcrops, and along streams. It thrives in temperate climates with moderate temperatures and humidity.

✨ Interesting Facts

Paris Quadrifolia has been used in traditional medicine for centuries, particularly for its antispasmodic and anti-inflammatory properties. It is also a popular ingredient in herbal teas and infusions. In folklore, the plant is associated with love and fidelity, hence its common name 'True Lover Knot'.

🌸 Cultivation Tips

Paris Quadrifolia prefers partial shade and well-draining soil. It can be grown in containers or directly in the ground. Divide and replant every 3-4 years to maintain its vigor.