Lion's tail also called wild dagga or Leonotis leonorus is a perennial of the Lamiaceae family.
It is a very beautiful herb that grows in Africa.
The flowers of the lion's tail are very beautiful in orange color in summer.
It measures on average 1.50 m in height.
Wild dagga seeds are brown and fine.
Wild dagga produces leonurine (leaves and flowers) which has a very relaxing effect.
It is an exhilarating plant from Africa.
Leonotis leonorus is also widely used in traditional medicine to treat fevers, headaches and coughs.
The best time to germinate lion's tail seeds is in May.
Start by soaking the seeds for a few hours in lukewarm water to break their dormancy.
Prepare a box or small pots of substrate rich in organic matter and sow the seeds without burying them.
Water the crop gently with a hand sprayer.
Finally, place the box in a greenhouse at a temperature of at least 30°C.
Germination of the lion's tail will begin 2 to 3 weeks after sowing.
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