Description: Yellow Barbados 100+ Seeds Pride Of Barbados CAESALPINIA PULCHERRIMA Free ShippingBotanical Name Caesalpinia pulcherrimaCommon Name Red Pride of BarbadosRed Peacock FlowerHardiness Zones 10-12Minimum Temp 32°FShape UprightGrowth Rate MediumSun Preference Full LightSoil Type AnySoil Moisture Keep MoistGrowth Period Spring - AutumnFoliage Color GreenAbout the flowers.Caesalpinia pulcherrima, Pride of Barbados, Red Mexican Bird of Paradise and also know as Dwarf poinciana and peacock flower.Hardy in zones 9 to 10, in zone 8 it will die to soil level in winter. Mulch well, prune to ground in spring and it will resprout from the roots.It loves heat and moderate water. It is drought tolerant, once established. It will grow 6 to 7 feet tall.Flowers are blooming every time of the year.Two types of colours are Rose & yellow.nice looking colour flowers blooming as a bunch.Full sun is preferred but not essential.it can grow as half sun in the garden or Big Flower pot.How to Grow?Soak the seeds in to the water at least 12 hours.First it should prepare Nursery pot to germinate Seeds.Mixture should contain Garden soil,sand & Compost in to 1:1:1 ratio. Lay the seeds in to certain distance in row & column, like 1x1 inches.Seeds Lay half inch under ground in the Nursery mixture.Watering the Nursery pot day after day when it necessary. after 5-12 days you can see Sprouts of Seeds.Care maintenance must be important.after 2 or 3 weeks it can transfer to the growing area.Growing area can use big flower pots or Ground Area.It should the mixture when used to Nursery mixture.compost is better for ground permanent planting.How to fertilize?Fertilize can be start in the 2nd week, after transferred to the growing area,(It may 3 - 4 weeks aged plant)maximum 1 teaspoon full of Nitrogen,Prospers & Potassium mixed fertilized (NPK) can use once a month.It is much better you can add compost or any other carbonic fertilizer, substitute of chemical fertilize.if you use compost or other carbonic fertilizers add 2 - 3 tablespoon full per plant once a month.Annually 200g of NPK or 500g Compost mixture is sufficent.Normally we grow this plants using 100% carbonic fertilizers like compost.In favourable conditions the flowering starts about 5 - 6 month and after the germination and continues until the temperatures and soil humidity allow it.this plant more prefer Sun shine & always allow to direct sun light.Bloomed flowers consist in 5 -6 days as a bunch.most of use as Flower decoration works and flower bunch preparation in the ceremony occasion & functions.
Price: 10.6 USD
Location: Rakwana
End Time: 2024-10-24T09:02:12.000Z
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Country/Region of Manufacture: Sri Lanka