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Ruellia Ciliata Flower Seeds for Garden Planting

Ruellia Ciliata Flower Seeds for Garden Planting

$16.99 USD
$16.99 USD
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How to Sow and Plant

Germination: Maintain temperatures around 18–24 °C; seeds typically germinate within 1–3 weeks.

Sowing: Sow seeds on the surface of moist, well-drained soil in spring or early summer. Press lightly into the soil; do not cover deeply.

Seed Preparation: Soak seeds in water for 24 hours before sowing or lightly scarify to improve germination.

How to Grow

Water: Water regularly during establishment; once mature, plants tolerate occasional dry spells.

Soil: Well-drained, sandy to loamy soil is ideal.

Light: Full sun to partial shade encourages best flowering

Tips


Can be grown in containers with adequate sunlight


Ensure good drainage to prevent root issues.


Great for borders, ground cover, and pollinator gardens

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Product Information
Features
life-cycle

LIFE CYCLE

Perennial herbaceous flowering plant

plant-characteristics

PLANT CHARACTERISTICS

Herbaceous

growth-habit

GROWTH HABIT

Clump-forming

bloom-season

BLOOM SEASON

summer

flavour-profile

FLAVOUR PROFILE

Ornamental

suitable-for

SUITABLE FOR

Outdoor

About
Ruellia Ciliata Flower Seeds for Garden Planting
seed-type

SEED TYPE

Flower seeds

plant-type

PLANT TYPE

Perennial flowering plant


Ruellia Ciliata, commonly known as a type of wild petunia, is a perennial herbaceous flowering plant that produces striking petunia-like blooms. These plants typically reach a height of 30–60 cm and are known for their vibrant purple-lavender flowers that can brighten borders, ground covers, and pollinator gardens. Ruellia species are valued for their adaptability to full sun or partial shade and their ability to thrive in a range of well-drained soils. These plants attract bees and butterflies, making them excellent additions to ornamental and wildlife-friendly landscapes.

Planting information
planting-season

PLANTING SEASON

Spring, Early Summer

fruit-size

FRUIT SIZE

Not Applicable

plant-height

PLANT HEIGHT

30–60 cm

light-requirement

LIGHT REQUIREMENT

Full Sun to Partial Shade

water-needs

WATER NEEDS

Moderate

hardiness-zones

HARDINESS ZONES

USDA Zones 7–11

container-garden

CONTAINER GARDEN

Yes

plant-spacing

PLANT SPACING

30–45 cm

planting-depth

PLANTING DEPTH

Surface sow / light press

growing-conditions

GROWING CONDITIONS

Well-drained soil with sunlight

Coverage
Seed Count
Recommended Coverage
SEED COUNT
100
GTIN
036000145557