Enhance your garden and kitchen with Epazote, a fragrant and flavorful herb known for its culinary and traditional uses. With its aromatic foliage and bushy growth, Epazote is perfect for herb gardens, containers, and borders. These heirloom, non-GMO seeds are carefully selected for high germination, making them ideal for gardeners seeking easy-to-grow, ornamental, and edible plants for home gardens.
Features & Specifications
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Seed Type: Heirloom, Non-GMO
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Color: Green aromatic foliage
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Plant Type: Annual or short-lived perennial herb
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Growth Habit: Upright, bushy, and spreading
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Blooming Season: Summer (produces small green flowers)
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Suitable For: Herb gardens, containers, borders, and home landscapes
Planting & Sowing Instructions
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Seed Preparation: Soak seeds in lukewarm water for 4–6 hours to improve germination.
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Soil Requirement: Use well-draining, fertile soil enriched with organic matter.
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Sowing Depth: Sow seeds 1/4 inch deep and cover lightly with soil.
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Watering: Keep soil evenly moist until seedlings emerge, then water moderately.
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Light & Temperature: Provide full sun. Ideal temperature: 65–75°F (18–24°C).
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Germination Time: Seeds typically sprout within 10–14 days.
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Transplanting: Once seedlings develop 2–3 true leaves, transplant into garden beds, containers, or borders with proper spacing.