Spring Madia produces bright, cheerful blooms that are easy to grow and maintain, making it ideal for garden beds, borders, and containers. This heirloom variety is perfect for home gardeners seeking long-lasting, colorful flowers that thrive with minimal care. Its vibrant blossoms attract pollinators and bring a lively touch to any garden setting.
Features:
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Spring Madia variety
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Produces bright, cheerful blooms
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Low-maintenance and easy to grow
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Ideal for garden beds, borders, and containers
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Attracts pollinators and enhances garden aesthetics
Specifications:
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Plant Type: Annual flowering plant
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Height: 12–24 inches
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Bloom Time: Late spring to early summer
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Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
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Soil Preference: Well-draining garden soil
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Zones: USDA hardiness zones 3–9
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Planting Season: Spring after last frost
Planting & Sowing Instructions:
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Indoor Sowing: Sow seeds in small pots with well-draining soil 6–8 weeks before the last frost. Lightly press seeds into soil and maintain moderate moisture. Germination typically occurs within 7–14 days.
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Transplanting: Move seedlings outdoors after frost risk has passed. Space plants 12–18 inches apart for optimal growth.
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Direct Sowing: Sow seeds directly into prepared garden soil after the last frost. Cover lightly and water gently.
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Care Tips: Keep soil evenly moist without overwatering. Deadhead spent blooms to encourage continuous flowering. Mulching helps retain soil moisture and maintain soil temperature.