Balsam Camellia Flowered Mix
Description
Balsam Camellia is an annual flowering plant that thrives in warm climates.
Balsam plants produce small, cup-shaped flowers about 1-3 inches across. The
plant also produces seeds that can be used for the next planting.
Beautiful Balsam Camellia flowers bloom from spring to fall and are best to
attract bees. Balsam is a very easy and fast-growing flowering plant that you
can plant on the balcony or terrace. Buy the best Quality Balsam Camellia
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About this item
- Number of Balsam Camellia Flowered Mix Seeds: 50 Seeds
- Where to
grow: Balcony or terrace garden
- Growing season: Spring and Summer
- Method of Sowing: Seedling transplant or direct
- Germination Temperature: 21-27°C
- Germination Time: 4 to 14 days from sowing
- Blooming
Time: 60-70 days (late spring to Autumn)
What size grow bag is best
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Camellia Balsam Flower Growing Season In India
Camelia balsam is a warm-season flower that grows best in spring (February
to March). In India, you can plant balsam from January to April for summer
blooms and from May to June for rainy blooms.
How To Grow Balsam Camellia In Pot
Usually, the balsam is planted by seedling transplant method but you can
also start it directly. Do not sow the balsam seeds in cold soil otherwise, the
seeds will not germinate well. The balsam seeds germinate best in temperatures
between 21-27°C.
Balsam Camellia Mix Seeds Sowing Method
To plant balsam seeds, take a seedling
tray and fill it with potting mix. Spread the seeds on the soil and
press them gently with your hand. Water the soil through a watering
can and keep them moist. Seeds need lights to germinate, so keep the
seedling tray in a sunny location. Balsam seeds germinate for about 4-14 days.
When the balsam plants reach a few inches tall you can transplant them into
a larger pot or grow
bag. For healthy growth of balsam plants, a distance of about 8-8 inches
should be maintained between the two plants.
Best Fertilizer For Balsam Flowering Plant
To keep the balsam plant healthier and more blooming, add a slow-release
compost or balanced fertilizer during the growing season.
Camellia Balsam Flowering Plant Care Tips
Soil – Use rich, well-drained, and loamy soil for planting balsam
flowers.
Water – Balsam really needs water to thrive, it can grow on hot
summer days but will die or not flower without water. Keep the soil
consistently moist during the growing season. Also, do not over-water the
plant.
Sunlight – Balsam can grow well in 6-8 hours of full sunlight as well
as 3-4 hours of partial shade. If you are living in an area with hot summer, a
little afternoon shade is best for balsam.
Temperature – The best-growing temperature for balsam flowering
plants is 21-29°C.
Common pests or diseases – No serious pests are found in balsam
plants but the plants can become infected with powdery mildew. A spray of
baking soda with water is effective to remove powdery mildew.
Balsam Camellia Blooming Time
- Camellia
balsam flowers bloom 60-70 days after sowing and the bloom period lasts
for 15-20 days.
- Usually,
balsam blooms from late spring to Autumn, but may bloom slowly on cold
winter days.
Camellia Balsam Flower Special Features
- Common
names – Garden balsam, rose balsam, spotted snapweed, and touch-me-not
- Scientific
name – Impatiens balsamina
- Plant
height – 18 to 30 inches
- Level
of growing – Easy
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