VibeX Iberis Candytuft Seed (30 per packet)

30 x Seeds

VibeX

PAU-46-Iberis Candytuft-30 x Seeds

30 per packet

Iberis Candytuft

Yes

Indoor, Outdoor

Flower

Yes

Flower

Mixed Loamy SOil

Candytufts are grown by transplantation method::In India, seeds are sown from August to November for winter flowering::Seeds are sown thinly in nursery beds/ seed pans::Fine sandy soil is required for seedbed (Outdoors), or coco peat is used as sowing medium for seedling trays (Indoors)::Before sowing the seeds, soil should be made slightly moist::Immediately after sowing the seeds, watering should be done carefully with a watering can::Seedlings are allowed to grow on seedbeds/trays kept in semi-shade::After about a month, seedlings are transplanted in pots or flower beds::Seedlings should be transplanted in high-quality rich soil or potting mixture::The seeds may be sown directly in permanent sites in November-December. For obtaining continuous blooms, sowing may be done at fortnightly intervals.

18 Days

250 ml per day

3 - 5 hours a day

36 Months

Mild Summer (21C - 30C), Mild Winter (10C - 21C), Summer (30C and Above), Winter (Less than 10C)

Mixed Soil (50% Clay + 50% Sand)

30 per packet

Planting Distance: 15-25 cm apart. Plants can be grown in 20 cm pot, Watering: Daily light watering is needed for first few weeks of seedling growth and potted plants. Outdoor beds can be watered once a week by flood irrigation, Feeding: Fresh compost should be added to soil at the time of planting. Liquid cow dung manure is given every 15 days along with vermicompost, Plant care: Spray fungicides on young seedlings to avoid ‘damping off, Bloom time: The plant flowers in 3 months after seed sowing.