Red Poinsettia Christmas Flower Seeds for Gardening and Planting - 100 pcs

Key Attributes

Product Name: Exotic Plant Seeds - Red Poinsettia/Christmas Flower Seeds

Quantity: 25+ seeds per pack

Mature Height: 2-3 feet

Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade

Soil Requirements: Well-drained, fertile soil

Uses: Ornamental plant, holiday decoration, garden plant

Product Details

Germinate Rate: High

Seeds Freshness: New, ensuring optimal germination

Origin: Sustainably sourced

Shelf Life: Best planted within 1 year for maximum germination

Planting Instructions

Seed Preparation

Soak Seeds: Soak seeds in warm water for 24 hours to soften the seed coat.

Stratification (Optional): For better germination, refrigerate soaked seeds in a moist paper towel inside a plastic bag for 2-3 weeks.

Sowing

Seed Tray/Container: Fill a seed tray or small pots with a seed-starting mix.

Sowing Depth: Sow seeds 1/4 inch deep into the soil.

Spacing: Space seeds about 1 inch apart in the tray.

Germination

Watering: Keep the soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.

Temperature: Maintain a temperature of 70-75°F (21-24°C).

Germination Time: Seeds typically germinate in 14-21 days.

Transplanting

Timing: Transplant seedlings when they have at least 2-3 true leaves.

Spacing: Space plants 12-18 inches apart in the garden or pot.

Location: Choose a location with full sun to partial shade and well-drained soil.

Care and Maintenance

Watering: Water regularly, keeping the soil evenly moist.

Pruning: Pinch back growing tips to encourage bushier growth and remove any dead or damaged leaves.

Pests and Diseases: Monitor for pests like whiteflies and treat with insecticidal soap if necessary. Ensure good air circulation to prevent fungal diseases.

By following these instructions, you can successfully grow and enjoy the beautiful Red Poinsettia flowers during the holiday season and beyond.