Setaria Italica Red Jewel

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Combined seed and dahlia tubers orders will be shipped together in March. If you wish to receive your seed order earlier, please order them separately. Seed order can be combined with ranunculus/anemones and sent within 10-14 days.

Product Specification

This variety has a thick hanging form of millet ear descending from beautiful leaves in warm bronze color to reddish and brown colors. Wonderful addition to your garden and fall arrangements. Easy to grow and birds will love in winter.

Tips to grow:

Direct sowing recommended. Transplanting is also possible. Easy-to-grow, low demanding ornamental grass.

Number of seeds in package: 50 seeds

Average seed life: 3-5 years

Sow for Further Transplanting

4-6

Blooming

9-11

Planting Depth

0.5-0.8 cm

Days to Germination

7-10

Germination Temperature

21-23 ⁰С

Life cycle

annual

Height

70-90 cm

Light Preference

full sun

Spacing

5-15 cm

Starting from Seeds

The journey of cultivating seeds offers numerous rewards. It provides an early start to the season, grants access to a plenty of unique varieties not commonly available at local nurseries, and efficiently fills your cutting garden at a budget-friendly cost.

Growing Experience

Cultivating plants from seeds is not just a horticultural task- it’s a journey of growth and discovery. As you embark on this journey, each stage of the process becomes a fulfilling experience.

From the delicate germination of the seeds to the sturdy emergence of seedlings, and finally, the flourishing of mature plants, you become an active participant in the miraculous cycle of life.

Make the most of our knowledge to avoid common gardening mistakes and successfully grow your dahlias. Explore our blog on "How to start from Seeds" and feel free to reach out with any questions.

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Crown gall or leafy gall...?

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How to Grow from Seeds

Step by step easy instruction how to grow flowers from seeds.

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How to grow ranunculus and anemones

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