Bring vibrant color and charm to your garden with Indian Blanket, an heirloom flowering plant celebrated for its striking red and yellow blooms. These seeds grow into hardy, low-maintenance plants ideal for garden beds, borders, meadows, and container planting. Perfect for home gardeners seeking ornamental flowers that provide long-lasting color and a visually stunning display throughout the growing season.
Features & Specifications:
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Plant Type: Indian Blanket Flower (Heirloom Flower)
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Seed Type: Non-GMO, high germination
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Growth Habit: Upright perennial
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Height: 30–60 cm (mature plant)
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Flower Color: Red petals with yellow tips (bicolor)
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Blooming Season: Late spring through autumn
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Sunlight: Full sun
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Soil Type: Well-draining, fertile soil
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Water Requirements: Moderate; drought-tolerant once established
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Maintenance: Low; minimal care required
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Pollinator Friendly: Attracts bees, butterflies, and beneficial insects
Planting & Sowing Instructions:
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Seed Preparation: Soak seeds in lukewarm water for 6–12 hours to improve germination.
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Sowing Depth: Sow seeds 0.5–1 cm deep in seed-starting mix or garden soil.
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Temperature: Maintain 20–25°C for optimal germination.
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Watering: Keep soil lightly moist until seedlings establish.
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Germination Time: 10–20 days depending on conditions.
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Transplanting: Once seedlings have 2–3 true leaves, transplant into garden beds, borders, meadows, or containers spaced 25–35 cm apart.
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Care: Deadhead spent flowers to encourage continuous blooming; minimal maintenance required.