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Perhaps one of you will be the ingenious plant breeder that cashes in on a scentless patchouli oil for the fragrance industry...a patchouli varietal that lacks the allergenic compounds...or a daily allergy pill that protects against such deadly reactions for the vulnerable and while you're at it, against poison oak and poison ivy and poison sumac and stinging nettles and fire ants (yes, fire ants. Now it's the most gorgeous plant! :( I had been seeing this plant growing along the road ... read more, I have literal swarms of honey bees yearly.

I still wear the oil and love this aroma. Full sun means 6 hours of direct sun per day; partial sun means 2-4 hours of direct sun per day; shade means little or no direct sun. Even better...hold your breath while reading backwards!

The most beautiful gift I ever received was when every single person who came to celebrate my wedding arrived without fragrance on.

We, humans, have a natural attraction towards plants, which is called biophilia, and this is why we are relaxed and calm when we are around green plants. It ... read morevery heavily seeds when winter approaches-at least mine does.

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I grew mine in Florida in a large pot, from a baby plant and I am happy to hear that it can be grown from the seeds.

I'm sure the instructions could be found on-line for anyone that wants to distill their own patchouli oil. i may just experiment and find a good one. Propogation is by cutting off a part, and soaking it in water till it has roots, or dip it in rooting hormone. I will keep it in a greenhouse this winter, and will try to take tip cuttings next summer, or grow from seeds, if I ever get any.

The plant in the pot is growing rapidly it is about 4 times the size of the other one. This plant is now about 24 inches tall and about to flower.

The one I had last year flowered but died because it was in direct sunlight. I guess I just am not good at keeping patchouli alive (my other plants ar... read moree fat, sassy, green, and happy!). On Jun 5, 2005, mike3k from Fort Lauderdale, FL (Zone 11) wrote: I've had one growing in my garden for several years now.

;). Not really sure what I can do to make it happy. They were all thriving and growing large and strong. I just joined this forum after reading comments for a few months on several varieties of plants and an looking forward to seeing more posts on this particular one. HauCoze Cactus Succulent Planter Elephant Statue Figurine Geometric Animal Pot Decor for Home Gifts Resin Sculpture Giftbox 17cmL, Led Grow Light 1000W, Bozily Indoor Plants Full Spectrum Grow Lamps with Dimmable Knobs/Hanging Kit/Daisy Chain/168 LEDs for Coverage Veg and Flowers ,Led Growing Plant Lights, Office Decor for Women Desk- Rose Gold Decor Desk Plant For Bookshelf Decor, Boho Bedroom Decor For Women College Dorm for Girls - Artificial Plant Cactus Succulent - Kitchen Decorations & Accessories, 2 Colassal-Sized Elephant Ears Bulbs- Esculenta.

It grew very bushy without pinching or any real care other than frequent watering and occasional fertilizing. It's bushed out, lush green -huge- leaves and of course the fragrance is just short of heaven. It's called an anaphalactic allergic reaction and even in this day of modern medical miracles, people can and do die this way with appalling frequency --- som... read moree just by breathing the scent of patchouli.

I hope you see my point buried in all this...the plant you love can kill me personally, never mind all those other poor buggers. I recently purchased a plant at Home Depot being sold as a perenial herb. Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater, Requires consistently moist soil; do not let dry out between waterings, Handling plant may cause skin irritation or allergic reaction, By dividing rhizomes, tubers, corms or bulbs (including offsets), Allow seedheads to dry on plants; remove and collect seeds. Just rub your hands across the leaves.. umm. Welcome to Plants for the Southwest and Living Stones Nursery 50 East Blacklidge Drive, Tucson, AZ 85705 (520)-628-8773 Wednesday – Saturday, 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

All of them are thriving, they get watered more in hot weather, but I use a lot of mulch to smother weeds, and promote tilth. The average number of days from when the plant is actively growing in the garden to the expected time of harvest. On Jun 17, 2004, Dobe from Fresno, CA wrote: I got a patchouli plant today, it is really fragrant and is nice.

It bloomed beautifully and I only watered it thoroughly once a weak.

They do not seem to be susceptible to any bugs or diseases that I have noted. p.s...I live in Elizabethtown, Pa. On Jul 31, 2003, suncatcheracres from Old Town, FL wrote: I too live in Northcentral Florida, zone 8b, and bought my one plant at a gardening fair from an herb plant specialist, and he said to grow it in a pot here. Good thing too, because Homeland Security has cornered the market on them.

Item #346678 Model #301036018 If you are not willing to do this, then don't get this plant. Be careful, be aware, and be an activist in your own small corner of influence. I noticed it really doesn't like to get dry--the lower leaves will turn brown. Additional ways in which the product may be used in the garden. 58 members have or want this plant for trade. It's a little past its prime but I am fond of it and at any rate, it's the only one I've got. I'm happy to share any growing tidbits with anyone...just write. As far as I know, this plant is indeed a perennial. Oh heck put half a dozen.

I'm looking to propogate it and would love any suggestions.

Both have yellow patches on their leaves. You'll thank me for this when you don't come home from vacation to find you were robbed of everything you own because your house sitter has been laying dead amongst the perenials for a week. Height 1-16 of 166 results for "elephant ear plants for sale" Skip to main search results Amazon Prime. Mine is planted in a southern facing outdoor herb garden and after one week is doing very well.

:( 2 Elephant Ear -Colocasia esculenta-(Bulbs Size 5-7) Give Your Garden a Tropical Look. This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions: On May 29, 2013, patience1977 from North Corbin, KY wrote: Has anyone had luck growing this plant in zone 6b I believe it is? As far as the one negative comment goes, patchouli is a rich earthy fragrance from my day in the 60's and 70's. FREE Shipping. g? Additional ways in which the product may be used in the garden. Buy Patchouli plant.

The plant I got has six in one pot and need to be thinned out. It doesn't matter. I think it likes acid soil. The Defense Department may never need to buy bullets again.

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3 in the last week, leaves just start dropping till there is nothing left but stems which are shriveling. Find your local garden centre. This refers to whether a plant is an annual, biennial or perennial.

My purpose in commenting is cautionary...apparently, patchouli is a plant which earned its association with death the old-fashioned way---by killing people. You do have to water this plant, like I said, virtually daily.

I kept about 12 of the clones, gave the rest away.

Propagated her children 3+ times each. I neither underwater nor drowned it.

On Jan 2, 2010, savagefrog from sydney ,Australia wrote: I bought 2 small patchouli plants at a nursery 6 weeks ago.

I hope to propagate the root into 4 plants and bring it inside for the winter. © 2020 W. Atlee Burpee & Co. All Rights Reserved.

It lived for 2 years before i moved south to Puerto Rico and planted it outdoors. Jeremy.

Eligible for Free Shipping. The essential oil from this plant is highly prized and improves with ages, just like a good red wine. I keep mine outdoors.

The mother was looking ill for a while but came back to full beauty shortly after giving her a break. Life Cycle So you see...a little awareness goes a very long way, just like that everlasting patchouli oil. Your browser is currently set to block cookies. I've not tried distilling patchouli oil as I seldom have enough time to keep up with all the projects that I have going on at any one time.

Thanks! As for the previous author, You have to grow one to see why they are so enchanting.

Growing Patchouli. Unfortunately, as someone else said, the patchouli scent does indeed get into everything and it does NOT leave--my mom has commented about how good I smell even if I've washed my hair a few times since last putting the EO in!). I have propagated the mother 10+ times. It will quickly die if you neglect watering it. 20 Live Elephant Ear Colocasia Esculenta Taro Bulbs, 15 GREEN TARO ELEPHANT EAR WATER LILY BULBS ROOTS POND PLANT EDIBLE POI, 3 Elephant Ear Bulbs - Colocasia Esculenta 11/13" - 3 Bulbs Per Package, 1 Jumbo Elephant Ear Bulbs (Colocasia esculenta) Tropical Plant 9-11, GUND Beatrix Potter Animated Peek-a-Boo Peter Rabbit Sound and Motion Plush Stuffed Animal, 10", BOGO!! On Mar 2, 2013, Anna_Falactique from Albany, OR wrote: I am a passionate gardener and rarely have I met a plant I didn't like...well maybe not ragweed...poison ivy...ahem.

This is a range of herbs fit to grace any garden. The plant is easy to propagate by stem cuttings -- easy enough that bothering with collecting and growing the seed (if any) would never occur to me.

On Jul 14, 2006, TxTurqoize from San Antonio, TX (Zone 8b) wrote: I've had my patchouli plant for about a year and a half...and it seems to be flourishing...even blooming for me last year. It is now seeding and doing quite nicely...18" around. At the time, it was just one tall stalk with a pair of leaves at the top (which promptly fell off two days later). It got torn up by hurricane Wilma last year but it came back in full force. On Apr 22, 2006, ElysianFields from Arcadia, FL (Zone 10a) wrote: I have been searching for a Patchouli plant for a few months; against my better judgement I even consider buying one online. 0 Reviews. Cook's Garden Favorite. I have been wearing patchouli oil as a perfume for years; I can't believe how lovely this plant smells!

BTW - I didn't hear about Dave's issues with the Earth Box folks until I had already bought two. Garden State Bulb 1-Pack in Crimson Red Rhubarb Plant (L21921). During winter I store it in the garage and let it have sun when it's not freezing outside. (Online, can't find any local)

But I also wear patchouli oil, have for 25 years...and this plant is just wonderful to have on the porch. A friend of mine grows her own herbs for homemade soaps and lotions.

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