Bring exotic fragrance and lush greenery to your garden with True Patchouli Shrub Seeds. Known botanically as Pogostemon cablin, Patchouli is a tropical aromatic herb valued for its deep, earthy scent and decorative foliage.
This evergreen perennial thrives in warm, humid environments and grows beautifully both indoors and outdoors. The plant features bushy, bright green leaves and small lavender-white flowers. It’s ideal for fragrant gardens, ornamental planting, and aromatic décor.
With non-GMO, high-germination seeds, this Patchouli variety is easy to cultivate and adds an exotic touch to your botanical collection.
Features
- Premium True Patchouli (Pogostemon cablin) non-GMO seeds
- Produces bushy, fragrant tropical plants
- Ideal for indoor containers or outdoor tropical gardens
- Distinct earthy, herbal fragrance
- Thrives in warm, humid climates
- Easy to grow and maintain for home gardeners
- Excellent for decorative and aromatic gardening
- Adds lush greenery and texture to your space
Specifications
- Common Name: Patchouli
- Scientific Name: Pogostemon cablin
- Plant Type: Tropical Perennial Herb
- Growth Habit: Shrubby, compact
- Foliage: Oval, bright green, aromatic
- Flower Color: Pale lavender to white
- Sunlight Requirement: Full Sun to Partial Shade
- Soil Type: Well-drained, fertile, moist soil
- Watering Needs: Moderate; prefers consistent moisture
- Germination Time: 14–21 days
- Maturity Period: 100–120 days
- Best Planting Season: Spring or Early Summer
- USDA Hardiness Zones: 10–12 (grown as annual in cooler regions)
- Temperature Range: 70–85°F (21–29°C)
- Plant Height: 18–36 inches (45–90 cm)
- Spacing Between Plants: 12–18 inches (30–45 cm)
- Planting Depth: Lightly press seeds onto the surface; do not bury deeply
- Fragrance: Earthy, herbal, and musky
- GMO Status: Non-GMO
- Organic Status: Conventional
- Maintenance Level: Moderate
- Uses: Ornamental planting, aromatic décor, indoor tropical gardens
- Storage: Keep seeds in a cool, dry, and dark place
Planting Guide
- Prepare Soil: Use rich, well-drained potting mix or garden soil.
- Sowing: Scatter seeds on moist soil; lightly press them in but do not cover fully.
- Light: Provide bright indirect sunlight or partial sun.
- Watering: Keep the soil lightly moist; avoid waterlogging.
- Temperature: Maintain warmth between 70–85°F for optimal germination.
- Transplanting: Move seedlings into larger pots or garden beds once established.
- Maintenance: Pinch back stems to encourage bushy growth and more leaves.