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Eryngium (Sea Holly)

Complete care guide for premium flowers seedling. Follow these instructions for optimal growth and maximum yield.

Category

flowers

Price

KES 250

Time to Fruit

3-4 months

Complete Care Guide

Detailed care instructions for growing your Eryngium (Sea Holly) seedling successfully

Watering

Water moderately, drought tolerant once established.

Sunlight

Full sun (6+ hours) for best blooms.

Soil Requirements

Well-drained, sandy soil. Tolerates poor soil.

Temperature

Moderate (15-25°C). Unique architectural flowers.

Fertilizer

Apply balanced fertilizer at planting.

Spacing

30-45cm apart.

Time to Fruit

Blooms in 3-4 months. Excellent for dried arrangements.

Pest & Disease Management

  • Generally pest-resistant. Low maintenance.

Growing Timeline

Phase 1

Planting

Prepare soil, plant seedling, water thoroughly

Phase 2

Establishment

Regular watering, fertilizer application

Phase 3

Growth

Pruning, maintenance, pest management

Phase 4

Fruiting

Harvest and ongoing maintenance

Common Issues & Solutions

Water Stress

Ensure consistent watering, especially during dry periods. Use mulch to retain soil moisture. Install drip irrigation for efficient water delivery. Water deeply but less frequently.

Slow Growth

Ensure adequate sunlight (6 hours) as specified. Apply appropriate fertilizer and maintain proper watering schedule. Check for root-bound conditions.

Poor Fruit Set

Ensure plant has reached maturity (Blooms in 3-4 months. Excellent for dried arrangements.). Apply potassium-rich fertilizer during flowering. Maintain proper temperature and pollination conditions. Ensure adequate water during flowering.

Yellow Leaves

Often indicates nutrient deficiency or overwatering. Check soil moisture and apply balanced fertilizer according to care guide. Test soil pH and adjust if needed.

Quick Reference

Min Temperature

10°C

Ideal Sunlight

6+ hrs

Water Frequency

Regular

Soil pH

6.0-7.0

Ready to start growing?

Order this premium Eryngium (Sea Holly) seedling today and begin your agricultural success story