Bring a touch of desert elegance to your garden with Wüstenrose Flower Seeds. Known for its striking blooms and unique foliage, this seasonal bloomer thrives in warm, sunny conditions, making it perfect for borders, containers, or rock gardens. As an heirloom and GMO free variety, it offers gardeners a reliable and low-maintenance option for adding exotic charm to their outdoor spaces.
Features & Specifications:
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Plant Type: Ornamental flowering succulent/shrub
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Flower Color: Typically shades of pink, red, or white depending on variety
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Growth Habit: Upright, compact shrub with succulent stems
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Blooming Season: Seasonal; primarily in spring and summer
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Seed Type: Heirloom, GMO free
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Uses: Ideal for garden beds, decorative borders, containers, and rockeries
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Hardiness: Best suited for warm, sunny climates; tolerates drought once established
Planting & Sowing Instructions:
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Soil Preparation: Use well-draining soil, preferably sandy or loamy, to prevent waterlogging.
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Sowing Method: Start seeds indoors in pots or trays; transplant outdoors after frost and once seedlings are strong.
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Planting Depth: Sow seeds about 1/8 inch (3 mm) deep and cover lightly with soil.
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Spacing: Maintain 12–18 inches (30–45 cm) between plants for healthy growth.
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Light Requirements: Full sun is preferred for optimal flowering.
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Watering: Keep soil lightly moist during germination; once established, water sparingly.
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Temperature: Ideal germination occurs at 70–80°F (21–27°C).
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Germination Time: Typically 2–4 weeks depending on conditions.