How to Cultivate Nemesia Seeds in Indian Weather
Number of seeds | 40-50 seeds |
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sowing month | Sept to Jan |
Sowing temperature | 20-30C day time |
Blooming month | Oct to March |
sun | full sun |
- Prepare the Soil – Dig the soil and clear out weeds or pebbles.
- Sow the Seeds – Sow Nemesia seeds thinly on the soil without covering them too deeply because they require light to germinate.
- Water Gently – Spray the soil gently to keep it moist but not waterlogged.
- Provide Indirect Sunlight – Position the pot or garden bed so that it gets half sun.
- Seeds will begin to germinate under proper care within 10 to 14 days.
Nemesia Seeds Care of Plants
- Water the soil regularly but not waterlog. Morning watering prevents fungal infection.
- Light: Nemesia prefWater: ers light rather than sunshine. Direct sun during hot weather will burn the leaves.
- Fertilizing: fortnightly liquid fertilizer with an equal balanced feed keeps flowers in sustained production.
- Pruning: deadheading (removing faded flowers) to promote further flowering and prolong flowering time.
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Common Problems and Solutions
Nemesia Seeds flowers can be slightly tricky in Indian climatic conditions, but it can be easily managed.
- Heat Stress: shade during peak heat of the day and water normally in temperatures over 30°C.
- Pest Infestations: Aphids and whiteflies are the common pests they share. Neem oil or light insecticidal soap deters them.
- Fungal Issues: Avoid watering the soil excessively and allow adequate air circulation to avoid developing fungal diseases such as powdery mildew.
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