What is Bugleweed?
Bugleweed (Lycopus virginicus) is a stoloniferous perennial forb in the mint family, Lamiaceae. Bugleweed (Latin: Lycopus virginicus) is an edible plant catalogued in PlantSage.
What is Bugleweed? — PlantSage
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What is Bugleweed
— Short, snippet-friendly answers to the most-asked questions about Bugleweed (Lycopus virginicus). For the full profile with citations, open the main page.
Is Bugleweed safe to eat?
Bugleweed is generally regarded as safe for culinary use when correctly identified and prepared. Avoid wild specimens from polluted ground and confirm species before harvest.
Where does Bugleweed grow?
Bugleweed is a member native to ALA, ARK, CNT, DEL, WDC, and FLA. Bugleweed (Lycopus virginicus) is a perennial forb/herb reaching about 0.6 m tall.
Can I grow Bugleweed at home?
Bugleweed grows best in USDA zone 4-8, full sun, partial sun/shade light, moist, wet water, and perennial life cycle. Detailed sowing, propagation, and care notes are on the full profile.
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