Total Number of seeds: 100
Amaranthus caudatus Love Lies Bleeding Seeds – Vibrant Summer Blooms for Garden Borders | Golden Hills Farm 🌺
Grow Stunning Amaranthus caudatus Love Lies Bleeding with Top-Quality Seeds 🌱
Looking to add a unique and eye-catching flower to your garden? Our Amaranthus caudatus Love Lies Bleeding Seeds produce tall, 60 cm plants with long, crimson tassels that bring an exotic touch to any garden or border. These seeds are perfect for summer planting, thriving when the night temperature is between 25-30°C. Ideal for beds or large pots, these decorative Amaranthus plants bring vibrant beauty with their distinctive, pendulous flowers. 🌿 Elevate your garden’s appearance with the best Love Lies Bleeding Seeds from Golden Hills Farm!
About This Item 🌸
- Type of Seeds: Amaranthus caudatus Love Lies Bleeding Seeds
- Plant Height: Reaches up to 60 cm
- Flower Size: Produces 20-30 cm long drooping flowers
- Sowing Distance: 40 cm between plants for optimal growth 🌱
- Best for: Bed sowing in gardens or as potted tall separators 🌿
- Sowing Method: Start from seedlings for best results
- Decorative Feature: Crimson beaded tassels for a bold garden display
- Growing Season: Summer 🌞
- Ideal Climate: Warm, with night temperatures of 25-30°C
- Organic Fertilizer Requirement: Enrich with organic fertilizer every 2-3 weeks 🌱
- Life Span: Seasonal (Annual)
- Ideal Growing Temperature: 25-30°C
- Maintenance Required: Low; regular watering and occasional fertilization
- Watering Frequency: Keep soil consistently moist but not overly saturated 💧
- Ideal Grow Bag Size: 15-18 inch for best growth in pots
What Size Grow Bag is Best for Amaranthus caudatus Love Lies Bleeding Seeds
Growing Season in India 🌞
Amaranthus caudatus Love Lies Bleeding thrives in the Indian summer season. Sow these seeds when nighttime temperatures range from 25-30°C, typically from April to July. This stunning flowering plant loves warm climates, making it ideal for most Indian gardens during summer.
How to Grow in Pots 🪴
- Choose the Right Pot: Opt for a 15-18 inch pot with good drainage.
- Soil Preparation: Use loose, well-draining soil mixed with organic compost.
- Sowing Depth: Sow seeds at a shallow depth and cover lightly.
- Sunlight: Place in full sun to achieve the brightest blooms.
- Watering: Keep soil consistently moist but avoid overwatering.
- Support: Provide light support if needed to maintain upright growth.
Love Lies Bleeding Seeds Sowing Method 🌱
- Preparation: Select well-draining soil with added organic matter.
- Sowing: Sow seeds 40 cm apart directly in the garden bed or seedling tray.
- Watering: Water gently after sowing and maintain moisture.
- Germination: Expect seedlings to appear within 7-10 days with proper care.
- Transplanting: Space plants 40 cm apart when transplanting.
Plant Care Tips for Amaranthus Love Lies Bleeding 🌼
- Sunlight: Requires 6-8 hours of direct sunlight daily for vibrant color.
- Soil: Prefers loose, well-draining soil with organic nutrients.
- Fertilization: Feed with organic fertilizers every 2-3 weeks for lush growth.
- Pruning: Remove any faded flowers to encourage new growth.
- Support & Spacing: Space plants properly to maintain good airflow.
- Pest Control: Check for common garden pests and treat as needed.
- Disease Prevention: Avoid wetting the foliage to prevent fungal issues.
How to Fertilize Flower Plants
1. Use Nutrient-Rich Fertilizers When Flowering Starts
When your flowers start to bloom, use nutrient-rich fertilizers like Organic Bone Meal Powder or Super Meal Organic Manure. These options help your plants produce bigger and brighter blooms.
2. Choose Organic Fertilizers
Opt for organic fertilizers such as Vermicompost Fertilizer or Cow Dung Manure Fertilizer to naturally boost plant health and improve soil quality.
3. Fertilize at Regular Intervals
Apply fertilizers every 20-25 days using products like Neem Cake to ensure your flowers get a steady supply of nutrients.
Special Features of Amaranthus caudatus Love Lies Bleeding Seeds 🌺
Amaranthus caudatus, also known as Love Lies Bleeding, produces long, drooping crimson tassels that add a dramatic flair to gardens and borders. With striking, bead-like flowers, these plants make a bold statement in any garden bed or large pot, ideal for gardeners seeking a unique, exotic look.
Benefits/Uses 🌻
These beautiful blooms are perfect for making striking garden borders, potted displays, or unique cut flower arrangements. Love Lies Bleeding is an ideal choice for garden decor or natural separators due to its tall, stately growth and bright, eye-catching tassels.
Precautions While Growing Amaranthus 🚫
- Soil: Use loose, well-draining soil to avoid root issues.
- Watering: Keep the soil moist but avoid overwatering to prevent root rot.
- Pest Management: Inspect plants regularly to catch and treat pest issues early.
Common Problems Affecting Love Lies Bleeding Plants and Solutions 🌿
- Problem: Aphids or Spider Mites
- Solution: Use neem oil or insecticidal soap to manage pest populations.
- Problem: Root Rot
- Solution: Ensure good drainage and avoid waterlogged soil conditions.
Local Names of Amaranthus caudatus in India 🌸
Local Names of Amaranthus caudatus: Chaulai, Chavlari, Rajgira, Keerai, Thandu Keerai, and Arakkeerai.
Neena
well packed seeds and got good germination