Ji Cai Shepherd’s Purse Seeds - Herbal Plant

Ji Cai Shepherd's Purse is a cool-season herbaceous plant known for its compact leafy growth and upright flowering stems. It is commonly cultivated in garden beds, herb gardens, and small outdoor planting areas in temperate climates. This adaptable plant grows well in full sun to partial shade with well-drained soil and performs best during cooler growing seasons. It is suitable for container cultivation and seasonal garden planting.

Features

• Compact herbaceous growth habit
• Suitable for garden beds and containers
• Adapted to cool-season growing conditions
• Upright flowering stem development
• Performs well in full sun or partial shade
• Suitable for temperate climate cultivation

Specifications

• Scientific Name: Capsella bursa-pastoris
• Common Name (US): Shepherd's Purse
• Seed Type / Variety: Ji Cai Variety
• Growth Habit: Upright annual herb
• USDA Zones: 4-9
• Planting Season: Spring or fall
• Growing Season: Cool season
• Sowing Season: February to April or September to November
• Germination Time and Conditions: 1-3 weeks in soil temperatures around 55-70°F (13-21°C)
• Sunlight Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
• Soil Requirements: Well-drained loamy soil
• Watering Needs: Moderate watering
• Mature Plant Size: 6-18 inches tall, 6-12 inches spread
• Plant Spacing: 6-10 inches apart