Lycianthes Lycoides Flower Seeds, Exotic and Rare Garden Blooms, Premium Seeds for Gardening

Lycianthes Lycoides Flower Seeds – Exotic and Rare Blooms for Your Garden

Scientific Name: Lycianthes lycoides
Common Name: Rare Nightshade, Exotic Lycianthes
Plant Type: Perennial
Flower Color: Delicate purple to blue hues with a striking yellow center
Mature Height: 24 to 48 inches
Spread: 18 to 36 inches
Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
Soil Requirements: Well-drained, fertile soil
Watering Needs: Moderate; prefers consistent moisture but well-drained conditions
Blooming Season: Late spring to early fall
Uses: Ornamental gardens, borders, exotic plant collections, pollinator-friendly landscapes

Product Details

• Germination Rate: High with proper conditions
• Cold Hardiness: Suitable for USDA zones 7-10
• Growth Speed: Moderate to fast-growing
• Wildlife Benefits: Attracts bees, butterflies, and other beneficial pollinators
• Maintenance Level: Low to moderate; easy to grow in warm climates

Planting Instructions

Seed Preparation and Sowing

• Best Planting Time: Spring or early summer
• Sowing Method:
  • Start seeds indoors 6-8 weeks before the last frost for best results.
  • Lightly press seeds into the soil without covering them too deeply (about 1/8 inch).
  • Keep soil moist but not soggy until germination.
• Spacing: 12 to 24 inches apart
• Germination Time: 2 to 4 weeks under warm conditions (70-80°F)

Care and Maintenance

• Watering: Keep soil evenly moist; reduce watering once established.
• Fertilization: Apply a balanced liquid fertilizer every 4-6 weeks during the growing season.
• Pruning: Trim dead flowers and foliage to encourage new growth.
• Pest and Disease Resistance: Generally resistant to common pests but may need protection from aphids or spider mites in warmer climates.
• Winter Care: In colder zones, grow in containers and bring indoors during winter months.

Why Grow Lycianthes Lycoides?

• Exotic and Rare: A unique and striking addition to any garden.
• Long Blooming Season: Provides color and vibrancy for months.
• Pollinator-Friendly: Supports bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds.
• Easy to Grow: Thrives with minimal care in warm climates.

Companion Planting Suggestions

• Pairs well with Salvia, Echinacea, and Lavender for a vibrant pollinator-friendly garden.
• Complements tropical and subtropical plants like Brugmansia, Passiflora, and Hibiscus.
• Looks stunning in mixed borders alongside Dahlia, Canna Lilies, and Agapanthus.

Bring Exotic Beauty to Your Garden with Lycianthes Lycoides!