Horehound

Garden and craft plant. Take care. This plant needs care and some people should never take it. Read the cautions below before you do anything with it.
A woolly, grey-white herb with wrinkled leaves and whorls of tiny white flowers, long a favorite of bees and herbalists.
In the garden
Full sun, dry poor soil. It is tough and long-lived and needs almost no care once settled.
Take care
- Avoid in pregnancy and while nursing.
- Large amounts can affect heart rhythm. Ask a doctor or pharmacist before using it if you have a heart condition or take medicines.
- Treat as a garden and bee plant. Do not use for treating anything.
Folklore and garden information only, not medical advice. Do not eat or use any plant unless you are certain what it is and that it is safe for you. Ask a doctor or pharmacist first, especially if you are pregnant, nursing, on medicine, or choosing for children or pets.
Folklore and old traditions are in the app
The stories, lore and old traditions for Horehound are part of Plus. The growing notes and safety information stay free. In the app you can also add Horehound to My Garden or My Pantry.