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Growth Characteristics
Light Requirement
Full Sun
More than 6 hours of direct sun a day
to [Part Shade]
More than 2 or 3 hours but less than 6 hours of direct sun a day
Soil Humidity
Dry
Water runs through after rainfall
to Medium
Sometimes holds water but for short periods of time
Blooming Period
August to October
Size
0 to 24
Flower Color
None
Habit
Herb
Sowing
Stratification
No stratification needed
Sowing Depth Surface
Sowing Period Late spring in warm soil
Dormancy need
Ideal For
Easy to germinate
Suitable for container
Harvesting
PeriodOctober to November
Indicator Seeds have become fluffy and can be easily removed by shaking on gently pulling off from stem
Harvesting mean Shake seed head in paper bag
Seed Head Fluff
Viability Test No test needed before donating
Seed Storage Keep moisten and cool, in a ziploc bag, in the fridge, with the seeds in soil, paper towel or coffee filter, until donation
One cultivar No, you can donate without knowing the source as there are only straight species
Packaging measure 1 rounded ⅛ teaspoon
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