BENEFICIAL FLOWER
Usage
Add fresh blossoms & leaves to the salads or use fresh or dried flower heads to prepare a soothing herbal tea
Key Values
Open-Pollinated
Heirloom/ Desi
Non-Hybrid
Non-GMO
Non-Treated
Sowing Time
Feb to April, Aug to Oct
Sowing Depth
1/4" to 1/2"
Plant to Plant Spacing
6" to 8"
Germination Time
10-14 days
Growing Type
Upright tall, Bushy
Ideal Planter Size
8" to 12" deep & wide
Ideal Temperature
20°C to 30°C
Companion Plants
Cabbage, Onion, lavender, Beans, Cauliflower & other aromatic herbs
Antagonist Plants
None
Watering
Daily
Sunlight
Partial shade to full sunlight
Fertilizer
Light organic fertilizer once in a month
Harvest Time
Pinch off the flowers when they are at full bloom