Melampodium Seeds - Heirloom Flower Plant for Home Gardens

Melampodium is a warm-season flowering plant grown for its bright yellow daisy-like blooms and compact bushy growth. It is commonly planted in flower beds, borders, containers, and landscape gardens. This plant produces green foliage with abundant flowers throughout the growing season. It grows best in full sun with well-drained soil and is suitable for warm climate gardens.

Features

• Produces yellow daisy-like flowers
• Compact bushy growth habit
• Suitable for beds and containers
• Long flowering season
• Grows well in full sun
• Prefers well-drained soil
• Suitable for landscape planting
• Warm-season flowering plant

Specifications

• Scientific Name: Melampodium paludosum
• Common Name (US): Melampodium
• Seed Type / Variety: Flower Seeds
• Growth Habit: Compact annual flowering plant
• USDA Zones: 9 to 11
• Planting Season: Spring
• Growing Season: Spring to fall
• Sowing Season: Spring
• Sowing Months: March to May
• Germination Time and Conditions: 7 to 14 days at 21 to 24°C
• Sunlight Requirements: Full sun
• Soil Requirements: Well-drained fertile soil
• Watering Needs: Moderate
• Mature Plant Size: 20 to 45 cm height, 20 to 40 cm spread
• Plant Spacing: 20 to 30 cm