Liquorice- herbal perennial plant, 50/100 cm height, the extract is obtained from the roots and in the UK Pontefract is famous for its liquorice. It’s sowed in the spring- the seeds should be planted 2cm down, distance between the rows 50/70 cm. It is recommended to fertilize with a phosphorus rich fertiliser. The plant should crop in the Autumn of the 3rd year after sowing by removing the leaves and lifting the roots.