Variety Description

The Sow Thistle is a traditional Mediterranean leafy green widely used in Greek and Southern European cuisine. It produces tender green leaves with a mild flavour and low bitterness. The plant grows quickly and allows repeated harvesting by cutting. Moreover, sow thistle is valued for its nutritional benefits and its use in boiled greens and traditional dishes.

Growing Requirements

Sow thistle grows best in cool conditions and in well-drained soil. It adapts easily to different soil types and has low cultivation requirements. Regular watering keeps the leaves tender. In addition, the plant shows good cold tolerance and performs well during autumn and winter.

Sowing and Harvesting

Sow from autumn to spring. Seeds germinate quickly, and the first harvest usually begins 30–40 days after emergence. After cutting, the plant regrows rapidly and provides continuous production.

Leaf Characteristics

The leaves are tender, slightly toothed and bright green. They maintain good texture after cooking. Sow thistle is ideal for boiled greens, salads, pies and traditional Mediterranean recipes.

Advantages

This variety offers easy cultivation, fast growth and repeated harvests. It is suitable for home gardens and professional production of traditional leafy greens.

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Returns & Refunds

We have a 14-day return policy, which means you have 14 days after receiving your item to request a return, To be eligible for a return, your item must be in the same condition that you received it, unused, and in its original packaging. You’ll also need the order confirmation, order number, or proof of purchase. We will notify you once we’ve received and inspected your return, and let you know if the refund was approved or not. If approved, you’ll be automatically refunded on your original payment method. Please remember it can take some time for your bank or credit card company to process and post the refund too.