CYBEXIS Chinese balsam flowers, white Seed (1 g)
In The Box
1g Seeds: 1g Seeds
General
Brand: CYBEXIS
Model Name: Chinese balsam flowers, white
Quantity: 1 g
Common Name: Chinese balsam flowers, white
Flowering Plant: Yes
Suitable For: Indoor, Outdoor
Type of Seed: Flower
Organic: Yes
Family: Balsam
Uses: Flower, Decoration
Soil Nutrient Requirements: PLANT : Dwarf, 1.0 to 2.0 Feet High. FLOWER : Small, Blooms Close To The Central Stem and Very Attractive, COLOUR : Mixture of Different Shades of Pink, Camellia Like Blossoms. Also Known With These Names: Garden Balsam, Rose Balsam, Spotted Snapweed, SPECIFICATIONS : Early Flowering, Suitable for Bedding, Pots and Borders. SOWING TIME : Throughout The Year Except Winters. SOWING DISTANCE : 12-18 Inches Apart, SEED TYPE: Superior Quality, Non-Hybrid, Pure, Open Pollinated, GMO-Free, And Heirloom (with An Unadulterated Genetic Heritage) Seeds, Tested For Germination.
Sowing Method: HOW TO SOW : Soil should be mixed with well rotten Cow dung. Sow seeds in beds and cover seeds with a thin layer of soil::Maintain a distance of 0.5 feet between plants:: Irrigate immediately and then as per requirement but the soil should remain moist always::Flowering starts after 7-8 weeks after sowing which continues for a longer duration
Net Quantity: 1 g
Additional Features
Care Instructions: PESTS:These Flowers are susceptible to damping off (Rhizoctonia solani) and pests like collar rat, Sclerotium rolfsii, Botrytis cinerea, Powdery mildew and cucumber mosaic, The major symptom for these pests is light brown spots on the lower leaves or on early seedlings. To prevent these diseases, ensure proper drainage and ventilation and avoid over watering
Other Features: Balsam is a medium-tall, rainy season annual that is grown for its beautiful flowers. The flowers are long lasting on the plant and are quickly replaced by new flowers.Balsam is one of the few flowers, planted from flower seeds, that can do well in sun or shade as long as it has plenty of moisture.Growing Requirements:The plant is susceptible to the following pests and diseases- Powdery mildew, Leaf miners, Oedema, Parasitic nematodes, Spider mites, Flower thrips, Root knot nematode, Whiteflies, Aphids, Impatiens necrotic spot virus, Grows well in heavy clay soils. It also prefers a moist well-drained humus rich soil.These plants can grow in full sun and can tolerate part shade, This variety require a soil temperatures that should be kept higher than 20°C [68°F] to ensure good germination.Remember to water these plants regularly, Keep them moist, but not too wet, If the plants dry out, they will lose their leaves, If you over-water the plants, this could encourage fungal diseases
