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Japanese Indigo (Persicaria Tinctoria) - Seeds
$7.99
Latin name: Persicaria Tinctoria Dyer's Knotweed
Also called Japanese Dyers' Knotweed, Japanese indigo is the favorite plant of artisan dyers for its magnificent tones of deep blue to turquoise that it can give to fabrics.
Very easy to grow annual plant producing two to three harvests of leaves per year even here in Bic.
±50 seeds
*The seed packet may contain some flower debris which in no way harms germination neither the number of seeds per packet.
Also called Japanese Dyers' Knotweed, Japanese indigo is the favorite plant of artisan dyers for its magnificent tones of deep blue to turquoise that it can give to fabrics.
Very easy to grow annual plant producing two to three harvests of leaves per year even here in Bic.
±50 seeds
*The seed packet may contain some flower debris which in no way harms germination neither the number of seeds per packet.
Sow: Sow 6-8 weeks before transplanting to the garden. Sensitive to frost: acclimatize the plants and transplant them to the garden once all risk of night frost has passed.
Seed depth: 5 mm
Germination time: 4-14 days at 21-24°C.
Soil: Rich, moist and well drained
Location: Sunny location
Flowering: From July until frost.
Distance between plants: 45 cm apart
Height at maturity: 60 to 90 cm
Maturity: 60 days