Add a touch of greenery and resilience to your garden with Epazote Seeds, a hardy and fast-growing herbaceous plant that thrives in warm conditions. Known for its distinctive aroma and tall, leafy stems, Epazote is perfect for gardeners seeking a unique addition to their home or outdoor garden.
These non-GMO Epazote seeds germinate quickly and produce lush green plants that tolerate a wide range of growing conditions. They are ideal for container gardening, raised beds, or open soil plots. With minimal maintenance needs, this variety is perfect for both beginner and experienced gardeners.
Features
- Premium-quality non-GMO Epazote seeds
- Hardy, fast-growing herbaceous plant
- Thrives in full sun and well-drained soil
- Suitable for containers, garden beds, and planters
- Drought-tolerant once established
- Low-maintenance and adaptable to various climates
Specifications
- Common Name: Epazote
- Scientific Name: Dysphania ambrosioides
- Plant Type: Annual or short-lived perennial herbaceous plant
- Leaf Color: Bright green
- Sunlight Requirement: Full Sun
- Soil Type: Well-drained, sandy or loamy soil
- Watering Needs: Moderate – prefers slightly dry soil once mature
- Germination Time: 10–14 days
- Maturity Period: 60–90 days
- Best Planting Season: Spring to Early Summer
- Hardiness Zones: 6–10
- Temperature Range: 65–85°F (18–29°C)
- GMO Status: Non-GMO
- Organic Status: Non-Organic
- Propagation Method: Seed
- Planting Depth: ¼ inch (0.6 cm)
- Spacing Between Plants: 12–18 inches (30–45 cm)
- Maintenance Level: Easy
- Uses: Herbaceous landscaping, ornamental gardening, foliage variety
- Storage: Store seeds in a cool, dry place away from sunlight
Planting Guide
- Prepare Soil: Use well-drained soil and ensure good sunlight exposure.
- Sow Seeds: Plant seeds about ¼ inch deep and lightly cover with soil.
- Watering: Keep soil moist during germination; reduce watering after establishment.
- Germination: Expect sprouts in 10–14 days.
- Light: Provide full sunlight for optimal leaf development.
- Transplanting: Move young plants when they reach 3–4 inches tall.
- Maintenance: Thin seedlings if overcrowded and prune for compact growth.