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Vetiver Seeds for Planting - Khus Vetiveria zizanioides

Vetiver Seeds for Planting - Khus Vetiveria zizanioides

$16.49 USD
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How to Sow and Plant

Soak seeds 24 hours in warm water Sow shallowly 2–5 mm deep in trays or directly in prepared soil Germination 14–30 days at 25–35°C Keep moist but not waterlogged Thin or transplant seedlings when 10–15 cm tall spacing 30–60 cm apart in rows or hedges

How to Grow

Grow in full sun with any soil type even poor or sandy Water regularly until established then moderately drought-tolerant once roots develop Fertilize lightly with organic matter in first year Cut back foliage annually to encourage new growth Roots can be harvested after 18–24 months

Tips

Plant in rows along contours slopes or riverbanks for maximum erosion control Use as living fence or privacy screen Avoid overwatering after establishment Roots can be dried for mats sachets or oil extraction Companion plant with legumes for soil improvement

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Features
life-cycle

Life Cycle

Perennial

plant-characteristics

Plant Characteristics

Aromatic

growth-habit

Growth Habit

Clumping

bloom-season

Bloom Season

Summer

flavour-profile

Flavour Profile

Earthy

suitable-for

Suitable for

Outdoor

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Vetiver Seeds for Planting - Khus Vetiveria zizanioides
seed-type

Seed Type

Non-GMO

plant-type

Plant Type

Grass

Vetiver Plant Seeds Fresh Generic (Vetiveria zizanioides) produce one of nature’s best erosion-control plants with exceptionally deep roots that bind soil prevent landslides and improve water infiltration The roots yield fragrant khus oil widely used in cooling mats perfumes and traditional drinks Non-GMO seeds ensure strong vigorous growth Perfect for land restoration farming landscaping and sustainable gardening in hot climates like Hyderabad

Planting information
planting-season

Planting Season

Year-round

fruit-size

Fruit Size

N/A

plant-height

Plant Height

1.5–2 m

light-requirement

Light Requirement

Full Sun

water-needs

Water Needs

Moderate

hardiness-zones

Hardiness Zones

7–11

container-garden

Container Garden

Yes (large)

plant-spacing

Plant Spacing

30–60 cm

planting-depth

Planting Depth

2–5 mm

growing-conditions

Growing Conditions

Hot Sunny

Coverage
Seed Count
Recommended Coverage
SEED COUNT
100
GTIN
036000149258