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🌿 Ololiuqui Seeds — Rivea corymbosa
Untreated Seeds | Traditional Sacred Vine | For Horticultural Growing Only
Ololiuqui (Rivea corymbosa) is a sacred vine historically revered by the Aztec and Mazatec peoples for its cultural and botanical significance. These seeds are supplied untreated, intended exclusively for horticultural cultivation, botanical study, and educational use.
🌱 Seed Preparation
These are general horticultural guidelines — not instructions for ingestion or processing.
Seed scarification — Gently file or nick the seed coat away from the germ eye (the small circular dent).
Warm‑water soak — Soak seeds for 12–24 hours until they swell. This softens the coat and supports germination.
🌿 Sowing Instructions
Soil — Use a rich, well‑draining mix such as compost, perlite, and sand.
Depth — Sow approximately 6 mm (¼ inch) deep.
Humidity — Some growers prefer starting seeds in a lightly moistened paper towel inside a sealed bag to reduce the risk of rot.
☀️ Growing Conditions
Light — Begin in partial shade; mature vines thrive in full sun.
Temperature — Prefers warm, tropical conditions; ideal for greenhouse or indoor cultivation in the UK.
Watering — Keep soil consistently moist but never waterlogged. Good drainage is essential.
🪴 Growth & Maintenance
Support — Provide a trellis or stake once the vine reaches 25 cm (10 inches).
Pruning — Trim back vigorous growth if space is limited.
Training — Encourage upward growth to maintain airflow and structure.
⚠️ Herbal Monkey Disclaimer
This product is supplied strictly for horticultural growing, botanical study, educational use, and research purposes only. It is not for human consumption in any form.
No claims are made regarding nutritional, medicinal, psychoactive, or therapeutic properties. All information provided is for general horticultural and historical interest.
This product is not a substitute for professional advice. Customers are responsible for ensuring compliance with all applicable laws and regulations regarding the cultivation of plants in their region. Herbal Monkey accepts no liability for misuse of this product.
Delivery Information
Dispatch Time
Order before 12:00 midday and your package will be dispatched the very same day. Missed the cut-off? Don’t worry — we’ll send it out first thing the next working day.
Shipping Carrier
All orders are sent via Royal Mail for reliable, timely delivery. Royal Mail’s cut-off time is 3:30 pm, Monday–Friday. If you purchase Special Delivery at the weekend, it will be processed on the next working day.
Shipping Options
Free Standard Delivery
Absolutely free. Delivered within 2–4 business days via Royal Mail Tracked 48.
Express Delivery — £3.95
Arrives in 1–3 days via Royal Mail Tracked 24.
Special Delivery — £8.95
Next working day by 1 pm when ordered before the 12.00 midday cut-off.
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