Licorice Seeds – American White

American Licorice (Glycyrrhiza lepidota) is a perennial plant known for its striking white flowers and hardy growth. Native to North America, this variety is resilient and adaptable to a range of soil types. It is ideal for gardens and natural landscaping, offering visual appeal with its clusters of delicate blossoms and dense foliage.

Features and Specifications:

• Plant Type: Perennial flowering plant

• Variety Name: American Licorice (Glycyrrhiza lepidota)

• Flower Color: White

• Growth Habit: Upright and bushy, forming clusters of flowers

• Maturity: Flowers in the second year after sowing; full establishment in 2–3 years

• Growing Season: Spring to early fall

• USDA Hardiness Zones: 3–8

• Sowing Months:

  • Zones 3–5: March–May

  • Zones 6–8: February–April

• Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade

• Soil Requirements: Well-drained, sandy or loamy soil; tolerates drought once established

• Watering: Moderate; avoid waterlogging

• Spacing: 18–24 inches apart

• Uses: Ornamental landscaping, natural garden areas, and pollinator-friendly gardens