Grow the secret ingredient for authentic Mexican cuisine with our heirloom Epazote seeds. Also known as Mexican Tea, this essential culinary herb is prized for its uniquely potent and pungent aroma, often described as a mix of oregano, mint, and citrus. A key flavor component in traditional bean dishes, soups, and stews, Epazote imparts a deep, savory character that is impossible to replicate. This easy-to-grow herb is a must-have for any adventurous cook looking to create genuine regional dishes.

⭐ What you'll love

• The essential ingredient for authentic flavor in many traditional Mexican dishes.
• Traditionally added to bean dishes to improve their digestibility.
• A strong, pungent, and completely unique flavor profile.
• An easy-to-grow herb that will often self-sow for future seasons.

🌿 Seed details

• Plant Name: Epazote (Dysphania ambrosioides)
• Seed Quantity: Approx. 25 seeds
• Type: Heirloom, Non-GMO
• Lifecycle: Annual
• USDA Zone: 4-8
• Origin: American Grown

🌱 Growing instructions

• Sowing: Direct sow seeds outdoors after the danger of frost has passed.
• Depth: Plant seeds 1/4 inch deep.
• Spacing: Space or thin plants to 12-18 inches apart.
• Light Requirement: Full Sun.
• Soil: Prefers average, well-drained soil.
• Watering: Water regularly until established. Mature plants can tolerate some drought.

✅ Our seed packets

• Professionally designed and made.
• Resealable for convenient, long-term storage.
• Eco-friendly and recyclable (contains no plastic).
• Includes full, detailed growing instructions.
• Vigorously tested to ensure the highest germination rates.
• Custom packets for weddings, baby showers, or events are available. Just message us!

🚚 Shipping

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• Flat Rate shipping no matter how many seeds you order.
• Tracking is included with every order.