Bloodflower Milkweed Asclepias Curassavica Seeds for Planting – Vibrant red for 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 10-20 days
- Sowing Depth 0.5-1 cm
- Plant Spacing 20-30 cm
- Sunlight Full sun (6-8 hours daily)
- Soil Type Well-drained fertile soil
- Watering Moderate watering; keep soil evenly moist but not waterlogged
- Ideal Temperature 20-25°C
- Blooming Time 60-90 days after sowing; blooms mid to late summer
- Suitable For Garden beds, containers and ornamental plant collections
- Seed Storage Store in a cool, dry place in an airtight container
- Special Care Deadhead to encourage more blooms; provide protection from frost
Description
Bloodflower Milkweed is an annual flowering plant. It is suitable for garden beds, containers and ornamental plant collections. Sow 0.5-1 cm deep and space plants 20-30 cm apart in full sun, with well-drained fertile soil and moderate watering that keeps the soil evenly moist but not waterlogged. Germination takes 10-20 days, with an ideal growing temperature of 20-25°C. It blooms 60-90 days after sowing, mid to late summer, and deadheading encourages more blooms while protection from frost is advised.