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Dye Plant Seeds

Early on, people used herbal colours from nature for dyeing and colouring clothes, skin, hair and dwellings. Some plants already start to rub off when touched, so it is not surprising at all that people came up with the idea of using plants, herbal powders, extracts and concentrates for dyeing.
Red Cabbage 'Schwarzkopf' (Brassica oleracea var. capitata f. rubra)
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Chinese Rhubarb (Rheum rhabarbarum)
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Red Onion 'Red Baron' (Allium cepa)
Organic certification Brand new!
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Bog Myrtle (Myrica gale)
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Black Mullein (Verbascum nigrum) organic
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Common tansy (Tanacetum vulgare)
Organic certification Brand new!
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Dyer's rocket (Reseda luteola)
Organic certification Brand new!
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Shang Lu / Pokeberry (Phytolacca acinosa)
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Houndstongue / Gypsy Flower (Cynoglossum officinale) organic
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Safflower (Carthamus tinctorius) organic
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Marsh-marigold, Kingcup (Caltha palustris)
Organic certification Brand new!
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Betony / Common Hedgenettle (Betonica officinalis)
Organic certification Brand new!
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Jack-By-The-Hedge (Alliaria petiolata) organic
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Roselle (Hibiscus sabdariffa)
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Sweet Violet (Viola odorata)
Temporarily out of stock
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Wild Grape (Vitis vinifera ssp. sylvestris)
Temporarily out of stock
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European Goldenrod / Woundwort (Solidago virgaurea)
Temporarily out of stock
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Laurel, bay tree (Laurus nobilis)
Temporarily out of stock
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Well known plants for dyeing fabrics are woad plant, madder and indigo. But also in a common vegetable garden, there are cabbage, beetroot and red orache which are also utilized for colouring food and drinks. Many fruit teas get their red colour through red mallow, for example.
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