Instructions for Seasonal Flower Kit
HOW TO GERMINATE SUNFLOWER SEEDS?
Sunflowers are the warm weather crop and Seeds can be sown during January to June. It can grow well in summer season.
It depends upon the weather conditions of your region. Sunflower seeds are available in all the season, it can germinate also. But sunflower likes hot weather. So it can grow quickly in the summer season.
Soaked seeds will give the better result. Soak the Sunflower seeds in the clean water for 1-2 hours before sowing.
It will take 7 to 10 days to germinate the sprout. You can observe in the coco disc after sowing the seeds.
We can sow it either indoor or outdoor, but makes sure it gets warm weather. You can cover the pot with plastic cover.
As the name indicates sunflowers needs sunlight. After germination it needs regular sunlight. Without sunlight sunflower plants can not grow.
As the name indicates sunflowers needs sunlight. After germination it needs regular sunlight. Without sunlight sunflower plants can not grow.
HOW TO GERMINATE PHLOX SEEDS?
Phlox Seeds can be sown during July to Oct. End of the Summer season is the good time to start sowing Phlox seeds
It depends upon the weather conditions of your region. You can grow Phlox in all the season. But it will grow well after Summer ends.
Soaked seeds will give the better result. Soak the Phlox seeds in the clean water for 1-2 hours before sowing.
It will take 10 to 15 days to germinate the sprout. You can observe in the coco disc after sowing the seeds.
We can sow it either indoor or outdoor, but makes sure it gets warm weather. You can cover the pot with plastic cover.
Phlox needs minimum 20 degree C to 25 degree C. In this temperature, we can expect the better result.
Phlox needs minimum 20 degree C to 25 degree C. In this temperature, we can expect the better result.
HOW TO TRANSPLANT FLOWER PLANT?
Once your Sunflower or Phlox seedlings are five to six inches in length (usually 6-8 weeks), it's time to take them out of their small indoor pot to deeper and spacious pots or your home garden outdoors.
Repotting or transplanting is very easy with Netted Coco Disc Pellet:
Simply dig and transplant the whole coco disc into the ground or re-pot it in a big container, without the hassle of coiling and tangling of roots. The netted cloth will disintegrate all by itself.
Simply dig and transplant the whole coco disc into the ground or re-pot it in a big container, without the hassle of coiling and tangling of roots. The netted cloth will disintegrate all by itself.
HOW TO TAKE CARE OF YOUR PLANT?
Watering depends on the weather. If you are using good quality potting mix then water the plants only when the top surface is completely dry. You can easily test the moisture in the potting mix by just inserting your finger into a corner of the pot.
But in usual cases:
Winter: Water once every 3 days
Summer: Water daily once or twice depending on how intense is the weather.
But in usual cases:
Winter: Water once every 3 days
Summer: Water daily once or twice depending on how intense is the weather.
Downy mildew, rust, and powdery mildew can also affect the Sunflower plants.
For Phlox Nematodes is the most common problem. Treat early with insecticides specific to nematode. Use Organic insecticides like neem fertilizer to ward off the common pests and diseases of the plant. Also, frequent checks of the plant are another way to save the plant from some common problems.
For Phlox Nematodes is the most common problem. Treat early with insecticides specific to nematode. Use Organic insecticides like neem fertilizer to ward off the common pests and diseases of the plant. Also, frequent checks of the plant are another way to save the plant from some common problems.
HOW TO HARVEST?
Sunflower will take 80 to 100 days to start Flowering. Till that we need to take care of the plants by watering them properly, providing good fertilizers and protecting them from pests and Birds.
Phlox will take 100 to 120 days to start Flowering. Till that we need to take care of the plants by watering them properly, providing good fertilizers and protecting them from pests and Birds.
Phlox will take 100 to 120 days to start Flowering. Till that we need to take care of the plants by watering them properly, providing good fertilizers and protecting them from pests and Birds.