Seed Details & Growing Guide
All the essential information to grow healthy, vibrant flowers.
- Seed Type Herb Seeds
- Plant Type Annual Aromatic Herb
- Germination Time 7-14 days
- Sowing Depth 0.5-1 cm
- Plant Spacing 25-30 cm
- Sunlight Full sun (6-8 hours daily)
- Soil Type Well-drained, moderately fertile soil
- Watering Regular watering to keep soil evenly moist but not waterlogged
- Ideal Temperature 20-25°C
- Blooming Time Flowers 60-90 days after sowing; seeds form after flowering
- Suitable For Garden beds, herb containers, edible borders
- Seed Storage Store in a cool, dry place in an airtight container
- Special Care Provide support if grown in windy locations; mulch to retain soil moisture
Description
Mexican Black Chia Seeds is an annual aromatic herb. Suitable for garden beds, herb containers and edible borders, it grows best in full sun and well-drained, moderately fertile soil. Sow 0.5-1 cm deep and space plants 25-30 cm apart. Germination occurs in 7-14 days, with ideal growth at 20-25°C. Water regularly to keep soil evenly moist, and provide support in windy locations; mulch helps retain soil moisture. Flowers appear 60-90 days after sowing, with seeds forming after flowering.