Growing Guide: Epazote
Plant Type:
Annual or Short-lived Perennial Herb
Harvest Season:
Harvest leaves before flowering in the Fall and Summer, to encourage regenerative growth
Mature Size:
Up to 5 ft. tall and wide
Soil & Moisture:
Well-drained soil, will flourish in sandy, dry soil.
Light Requirements:
Full Sun, Part Shade
Self-Fertile:
Yes
Growth Rate:
Fast
Zone Hardiness:
Outdoors 6-11 with frost protection; Patio/Greenhouse 4+
Our Epazote is grown from seed and capable of harvest within the growing season.