Introducing Standing Cypress
Discover the beauty of 200 Standing Cypress (Scarlet Gilia) seeds, scientifically known as Ipomopsis Rubra. These stunning plants produce red tubular flowers that form a beautiful 5-pointed star, perfect for adding a vibrant touch to your garden. Standing Cypress is not only visually appealing but also attracts bees, birds, and butterflies, making it a valuable addition to any landscape.
Planting and Care
For optimal growth, plant these seeds outdoors after the last frost or start them indoors a few weeks before. Ideal spacing is 18-24 inches, allowing each plant to thrive. With a height of 48-72 inches, they create striking vertical interest in your garden.
Environmental Needs
Standing Cypress thrives in USDA Hardiness Zones 6-9 and prefers full sun. The plant does well in average to dry soil conditions, making it a low-maintenance choice for gardeners. Its ability to reseed itself easily ensures that you can enjoy its beauty year after year.
Benefits of Standing Cypress
This plant not only enhances the aesthetic of your garden but also supports local wildlife. The bright red flowers are particularly effective at attracting pollinators, contributing to a healthy ecosystem.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the ideal planting depth for Standing Cypress seeds? Plant the seeds about 1/8 inch deep in the soil.
- How often should I water Standing Cypress? Water moderately, allowing the soil to dry out between watering.
- When do Standing Cypress flowers bloom? They bloom during the summer months, providing vibrant color.
- Can I grow Standing Cypress in pots? Yes, as long as the pot is deep enough to accommodate the plant’s height.
- Is Standing Cypress a perennial plant? Yes, it can reseed itself and return each year in the right conditions.
m sha –
Seeds arrived on time. Will plant this weekend as well as late summer for next year.
Mychal Randall –
These are one of my favorite wildflowers! I’m super excited to plant them in my wildflower garden!
Angeline Nasies –
Thank you, receiving it on time .
victor rojas –
I hope to see some germination soon. Thank you!