Product Description - Organic Balsam Seeds
Balsams are exotic and modest plants that every gardening enthusiast would appreciate. They are a go-to flowering plant that every home garden must be decorated with. Try our balsam plant seeds from Bombay Seeds. Also, check out our workshops for more details.
Product Details
- Number of Seeds: 10gm worth of seeds per packet
Plant Description
- Difficulty Level: Easy
- Plant Height: 20 – 75 cm
- Flower Color: Mixed
- Type: Suitable for both indoor (balcony) and outdoor planting
- Feed: SoilRich Germi Quick Cocopeat 1kg, SoilRich 306, Gomay Organic Manure 1kg
- Watering: Alternate days
- Sunlight: Requires full sunlight
- Germination Time: 1 – 2 weeks
- Flowering Time: 10 weeks
- Suitable Temperature: 60°F – 70°F
- Season: Annual
- Sowing: January – February or May – July
How to Sow Balsam Plants
- Indoor Planting: Start 4 weeks before winter; it takes 60-70 days from sowing to flowering.
- Outdoor Planting: Sow directly in the garden. Prefer partial to full sun, especially in hot areas.
- Spacing: Space plants 12-18 inches apart for optimal growth.
- Watering: Water 1-2 times per week during dry periods.
- Containers: Use pots with drainage holes to prevent waterlogging.
Watering and Care
- Moist Soil: Balsam plants need moist soil and perform best in shaded locations.
- Prevent Mildew: Water from below to prevent powdery mildew.
- Supplemental Watering: Necessary at least once a week in dry months and more frequently for container plants.
- Maintenance: Remove dead flowers and bent stems to encourage healthy growth.
Harvesting Balsam Plant
- Collecting Seeds: Once the flowers dry up, collect the seeds for the next growth cycle.
- Storage: Store collected seeds in a cool, dry place until ready for planting.
Bombay Seeds offers high-quality balsam flower seeds that are perfect for your garden. Our seeds are tested for strong, long-lasting growth and beautiful blooms. Buy our balsam plant seeds online and enjoy a garden filled with vibrant, exotic flowers.
