Grow one of the most famous flowers in traditional European herbalism with our Mountain Arnica seeds. This hardy heirloom perennial is celebrated for its cheerful, bright yellow, daisy-like flowers that bloom throughout the summer. The plant forms a low-growing rosette of leaves, sending up flower stalks that are a favorite of beneficial pollinators. With a long and storied history of use in topical preparations, Arnica is a beautiful and essential addition to any medicinal herb garden.

What you\’ll love

• One of the most famous herbs in traditional European herbalism.
• Cheerful, sunny, daisy-like flowers provide a long season of color.
• A hardy, low-maintenance perennial perfect for rock gardens.
• A favorite of bees, butterflies, and other beneficial pollinators.

Seed details

• Plant Name: Mountain Arnica (Arnica montana)
• Seed Quantity: Approx. 20 seeds
• Type: Heirloom, Open Pollinated, Non-GMO
• Lifecycle: Perennial
• Height: 1-2 feet
• Days to Maturity: Blooms in the second year from seed.
• USDA Zone: 4-9
• Origin: American Grown

Growing instructions

• Sowing: The easiest method is to sow seeds outdoors in the fall. The seeds will be naturally stratified over the winter and will germinate in the spring.
• Stratification: To plant in the spring, seeds require a 30-60 day period of cold, moist stratification in the refrigerator before sowing.
• Depth: Plant seeds 1/4 inch deep.
• Spacing: Space or thin plants to 12-18 inches apart.
• Light Requirement: Full Sun to Partial Shade.
• Soil: Prefers average, well-draining, slightly acidic soil.

Please note

All parts of the Arnica plant are poisonous if ingested and should only be used externally.

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