Bring festive charm and vibrant color to your garden with Poinsettia, an heirloom flowering plant known for its bright red and green foliage. These seeds grow into hardy, low-maintenance plants perfect for garden beds, borders, and containers. Ideal for home gardeners seeking ornamental flowers that offer premium quality, long-lasting color, and seasonal appeal.
Features & Specifications:
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Plant Type: Poinsettia (Heirloom Flower)
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Seed Type: Non-GMO, high germination
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Growth Habit: Upright perennial shrub
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Height: 60–120 cm (mature plant)
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Flower/Foliage Color: Red bracts with green foliage
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Blooming Season: Late autumn through winter (popular during holiday season)
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Sunlight: Full sun to partial shade
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Soil Type: Well-draining, fertile soil
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Water Requirements: Moderate; keep soil evenly moist
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Maintenance: Low; minimal pruning required
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Pollinator Friendly: Attracts pollinators in garden settings
Planting & Sowing Instructions:
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Seed Preparation: Soak seeds in lukewarm water for 12–24 hours to enhance 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: 2–4 weeks depending on conditions.
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Transplanting: Once seedlings have 2–3 true leaves, transplant into garden beds, borders, or containers spaced 40–50 cm apart.
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Care: Remove spent bracts to encourage healthy growth; prune lightly to maintain shape.