Ageratum Blue Mink Floss Flower Seeds
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Ageratum Blue Mink, also known as Floss Flower, is a low-growing annual plant with soft, fluffy blue-violet flowers that bloom throughout the growing season. Its compact habit and bright color make it a favorite for garden beds, borders, and containers. It is also a popular choice for attracting butterflies and other pollinators.
Growing Requirements:
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Light:
- Sun Exposure: Ageratum Blue Mink thrives in full sun for the best flowering. It requires at least 6 hours of direct sunlight daily.
- Partial Shade: While it prefers full sun, it can tolerate partial shade, especially in hotter climates where afternoon shade can help prevent wilting.
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Watering:
- Frequency: Water your Ageratum regularly to keep the soil evenly moist, but avoid letting the soil become waterlogged.
- Deep Watering: Ensure deep watering, allowing the water to penetrate the root zone. Water in the morning to prevent fungal issues.
- Drought Tolerance: Though Ageratum can tolerate short periods of drought, consistent moisture will encourage healthier plants and better blooms.
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Soil:
- Soil Type: Ageratum prefers well-draining soil. It grows best in loamy or sandy soils rich in organic matter.
- pH Level: The plant thrives in slightly acidic to neutral soil with a pH of 6.0 to 7.5.
- Soil Preparation: Before planting, work compost or other organic matter into the soil to improve drainage and nutrient content.
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Temperature:
- Optimal Range: Ageratum Blue Mink grows best in temperatures ranging from 18-24°C (65-75°F).
- Frost Sensitivity: This plant is sensitive to frost, so wait until after the last frost date to plant it outdoors. It can tolerate summer heat, but extreme high temperatures may reduce flowering.
Care Instructions:
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Fertilizing:
- Feed your Ageratum monthly with a balanced, water-soluble fertilizer to promote vigorous growth and continuous blooming.
- Avoid excessive nitrogen as it can lead to more foliage and fewer flowers.
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What we offer in this Package: 0.5 g Floss Flower Seeds
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