{"product_id":"salvia-bonfire-red-flower-seeds","title":"Salvia Bonfire Red Flower Seeds","description":"\u003csection class=\"pg-seed-description\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAbout Salvia Bonfire Red Flower Seeds\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA popular bedding annual with bright scarlet flower spikes, for Indian winter beds and borders.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBotanical name:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eSalvia splendens\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCare level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Moderate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExpected germination time:\u003c\/strong\u003e 12-20 days under suitable conditions*\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow to Grow\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFill a seedling tray or small pot with a fine, clean, well-draining seed-starting mix.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSow at the right depth — Barely cover with soil, about 3 mm — the seeds need a little light.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWater gently with a spray bottle so the seeds are not displaced. Keep the medium moist, not waterlogged.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlace the tray where it gets the right light for this plant (full sun). Protect young seedlings from harsh afternoon sun.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnder suitable conditions, sprouts usually appear in 12-20 days.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eLight, water, soil and feeding\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full sun\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWater:\u003c\/strong\u003e Keep the soil lightly moist; water when the top 2 cm dries. Avoid waterlogging.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoil:\u003c\/strong\u003e Well-drained loamy potting mix with compost\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTemperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e 18–28°C ideal; above 38°C the flowers drop.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFertiliser:\u003c\/strong\u003e A balanced liquid feed or seaweed every 15 days; phosphorus-rich once flowers appear.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSowing season in India\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSeptember–October in the North Indian plains; February–March in hill areas. Exact timing depends on your local temperature and conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCommon problems\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDamping off in seedlings, aphids, root rot from overwatering\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003csmall\u003e*Germination time is an expected range under suitable temperature, moisture, sowing depth and storage conditions. Natural germination cannot be guaranteed.\u003c\/small\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"PlantsGram","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45473992114311,"sku":"PG-SEED-FLR-SALV-BRED-P1","price":49.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0756\/9984\/7303\/files\/Untitled_design_12.avif?v=1786719346","url":"https:\/\/plantsgram.com\/products\/salvia-bonfire-red-flower-seeds","provider":"PlantsGram","version":"1.0","type":"link"}