Medicinal & Aromatic· Valeriana officinalis
Perennial flowering herb whose root extract is one of the most widely used herbal sleep aids globally. Listed in European, US, and WHO pharmacopoeias. Grown commercially in Germany, Poland, Belgium, and India.
Beste Bodenarten: loam, sandy loam, moist meadow
pH-Bereich: 5.5 - 7 (optimal: 6)
Drainage: moderate
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Harvest roots in the second autumn when valerenic acid content peaks; wash, slice, and dry at max 40C to preserve active compounds.
Remove flower stalks in the first year to direct energy to root development — flowering reduces root mass significantly.
Prefers cool, moist conditions; in warm climates, grow in partial shade with consistent irrigation.
Valerian typically takes 540 days from planting to harvest. Seeds germinate in about 14 days. The best planting season is spring, fall.
Valerian grows best in loam, sandy loam, moist meadow soil with a pH of 5.5-7. Moderate drainage is required.
Valerian grows best at 12-22°C. Frost tolerance: high. Heat tolerance: low.
Valerian yields approximately 3,000 kg dried root/hectare under good conditions.
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