Alpine Star Edelweiss Seeds for Planting – Ornamental Seeds for Garden and Plant Collections
Seed Details & Growing Guide
All the essential information to grow healthy, vibrant flowers.
- Seed Type Flower Seeds
- Plant Type Annual Flowering Plant
- Germination Time 7-21 days
- Sowing Depth 0.2-0.5 cm
- Plant Spacing 15-25 cm
- Sunlight Full sun (6-8 hours daily)
- Soil Type Well-drained, sandy or loamy soil
- Watering Moderate watering; keep evenly moist but not waterlogged
- Ideal Temperature 18-24°C
- Blooming Time 40-60 days after sowing; blooms mid to late summer
- Suitable For Garden beds, rock gardens, containers
- Seed Storage Store in a cool, dry place in an airtight container
- Special Care Deadhead spent blooms to encourage more flowers
Description
Alpine Star Edelweiss is an annual flowering plant grown from seeds. It is suitable for garden beds, rock gardens and containers. Sow 0.2-0.5 cm deep, plant 15-25 cm apart in full sun, and keep soil well-drained and either sandy or loamy with moderate, even moisture. Germination takes 7-21 days, with an ideal temperature of 18-24°C, and blooms appear 40-60 days after sowing, flowering from mid to late summer. Harvest and enjoy by deadheading spent blooms to encourage more flowers.