Cineraria Maritima Flowering Seeds (50 Seeds)

Cineraria is a perennial flowering plant grown as an annual or short-lived seasonal houseplant. It creates an awesome look in the garden and most gardeners prefer to grow in containers/pots. Cineraria Maritima is very easy to grow if you follow instructions. To plant cineraria buy the best quality Cineraria Maritima Flowering Seeds Online at the best price from www.organicbazar.net and add colors to your garden. 

Product Detail 

• Number of Cineraria Maritima Flowering Seeds: 50 Seeds
• Where to grow: Balcony or garden
• Best Sowing Season: Autumn to winter (September to January)
• Sowing method: Seedling transplant
• Germination temperature: 10-18°C
• Germination time: 7-15 days
• Blooming time: Spring to summer (February to June)

What size grow bag is best for Cineraria?

• • 9 x 9 (W*H)
  • 12 x 12 (W*H)
  • 15 x 15 (W*H)

Cineraria Growing Season In India 

Maritima cineraria like cool weather and do not grow well in high temperatures. You can sow the cineraria seeds from Autumn to winter (September to January). Additionally, late summer is also a good time to plant cineraria seeds.                                                                                                                                                                                                  

How To Grow Cineraria Maritima In Pots

The seedling transplant method is mostly recommended for planting cineraria. Do not plant cineraria in a dark spot, otherwise, the seeds will not germinate well. The optimum germination temperature for cineraria seeds is 10-18°C.

Cineraria Maritima Seeds Sowing Method 

Take a seedling tray and fill it with a potting mix, sprinkle the cineraria seeds on the soil, and cover the seeds with a thin layer, then press the soil with your hand. Place the seedling tray in a sunny spot or in partial shade. Water the soil gently through a small watering can and keep it moist until germination; Cineraria Maritima seeds can germinate in about 7-15 days.
After seed germination when cineraria seedlings have a few true leaves, you can transplant them into pots/grow bags or transplant them 3 weeks after germination. Plant only 1 or 2 cineraria seedlings in each 22-30 cm pot or maintain a 10-18 cm distance between plants. 

Fertilizer Requirement For Cineraria Maritima Plants 

Apply Bio NPK Liquid Fertilizer to your cineraria plants every 2 weeks. Begin applying fertilizer when flower buds appear.

Cineraria Maritima Plants Care Tips 

Soil - Use well-drained, rich, moist, and slightly acidic soil for planting Cineraria Maritima. 
Water - Cineraria prefers regular watering and constant soil moisture. Water the cineraria plant well but do not waterlog the soil as this will lead to root rot.
Sunlight - Cineraria does not grow well in full sunlight, it likes partial shade or filtered sunlight. 
Temperature -  Cineraria grows best in temperatures between 10-22°C. If night temperatures are below -1°C, cineraria will die; They will stop blooming if the temperature is above 26°C.
Common pests and diseases - Pests such as Aphids, thrips, spider mites, and whiteflies inhibit the growth of cineraria by feeding on the plants. You can use neem oil on the plant to eliminate these insects. In addition, some fungal diseases such as powdery mildew, and gray mold infect the cineraria plant so it is best to cut off infected leaves to avoid the spread of these diseases.

Cineraria Maritima Blooming Time 

Maritima Cineraria blooms from spring to summer (February to June) and in the mild climate, it will bloom throughout the year. 

Cineraria Maritima Special Features 

• Common name - Cineraria, Florist's cineraria 
• Scientific name - Pericallis × hybrida
• Height - 15-30 cm 
• Level of growing - Easy

FAQ

What do you do with cineraria when finish flowering?

Once cineraria complete flowering, they will not bloom again, so these plants are usually removed and new annual flowers are planted.

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