All Rare Herbs

Maca

Common NameMaca
Botanical NameLepidium peruvianum
SeasonMarch - December

Prices

Normal PriceHerbology Subscriber Price
Plant$8.95 / pot$8.06 / pot
Dried$25.95 / 250 gm - $35.95 / 500 gm$23.36 / 250 gm - $32.36 / 500 gm
Part: root
Process: powder
Grade: certified organic

Description

Maca is sometimes known as Peruvian Ginseng. Highly nutritious radish like roots. Significant interest in their potential to increase fertility. Energising, reputed to be an aphrodisiac. Maca is native to the mountainous regions of Peru and prefers cold, well drained (to dry) soils in an open sunny position. Frost and drought resistant. Perennial plant, growing to 5cm x 10cm. Off-white flowers in early spring.

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