Saffron Bulbs Kesar Kashmiri Flower plant bulbs pack of 10 Rare Spice plant bulbs
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Saffron bulbs germination only when the day high temperature is below 25C and flowering only when the day high remains below 10C, please check the second image for the actual bulb size
Kindly research local weather about growing and flowering, saffron will not flower in every part of India, only in Cold areas can be grown
These are genuine Kashmiri bulbs sourced from Kashmiri farmers, many fake videos are circulating on YouTube of growing saffron from seeds in Rajasthan Up or Haryana villages, saffron can not be grown from seeds, only be grown from bulbs in a favorable atmosphere
| Number of bulbs | 10 bulbs |
|---|---|
| Germination temperature | Below 28C day time |
| Germination month | October end |
| FLowering | within 30 to 60 days |
| Flowering temperature | 5 to 10C |
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Kashmir Saffron from Bulbs: A Step-by-Step Guide
Bulbs are among the world’s most expensive and valuable spices. It is precious for its red hue, strong aroma, and strong flavor. It is utilized in food, medicine, and cosmetics. Cultivating saffron bulbs is a money-making business that anyone can try to pursue. Provided you give them a good environment and proper care, you can grow your own saffron at home. Lisianthus Rosie Rose Picoteee shares same weather condition
Saffron is extracted from the flower of Crocus sativus, which is a plant that develops from tiny brown bulbs, as well as being called corms. Bulbs supply energy in the form of food to the plant for it to be able to survive seasonal changes. Firm, healthy, undamaged, or not moldy bulbs are best to use when planting saffron.
Saffron Bulbs
But Saffron needs sun, a dry climate, and cool temperatures to grow
Saffron Bulbs Planting
Saffron plant to plant it in late fall or early summer. Adopt the following steps:
- Till the soil – Till the soil and add a little organic compost for extra fertility.
- Dig shallow holes – Around 4 inches deep and 3 inches apart.
- Plant the bulbs – Place them within the holes with the pointed end facing upwards.
- Cover with soil – hence Press the soil tight over the bulbs.
- Water sparingly – Water sparingly when dry since too much water will kill the bulbs.
- Dianthus coronet shares same weather condition
Care of Saffron Plants
Saffron bulbs require little care after planting. They begin growing during autumn and bloom in October or November. Saffron flowers open only for 2 days, so watch daily. Harvest the saffron threads once you spot purple flowers.
Harvesting Saffron
Saffron Bulbs One saffron flower has three red stigmas or threads. How to harvest:
- hence Pick fresh morning flowers gently.
- Pull out gently the red threads with tweezers.
- Dry in the sun over a paper towel.
- Dry them in a light-tight and waterproof jar.
Saffron Bulbs Benefit of Kashmiri Saffron
Kashmiri saffron has a high fragrance and is part of many Ayurvedic medicines as well. It contains antioxidants that enhance mood and health. Kashmiri saffron is part of many Indian sweets like kheer, shrikhand, etc.
Conclusion
It is not that difficult to cultivate Kashmiri saffron in bulbs, but a miracle experience. Lastly, only gently and patiently, and you are harvesting and processing fresh quality saffron at home. For food or medicine, homegrown saffron puts a pinch of magic in what you prepare. So, then what are you waiting for? Plant on!
| Color | Purple |
|---|---|
| Germination Level | Medium |
| Growth Pattern | Leaf without stem |
| Hybrid or Open Pollinated | Open Pollinated |
| Ideal location | Full sun |
| Petals | Single |
| Origin Country | India |
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FAQs
How to grow Flower bulb?
Place bulbs 2 inch deep leaving only tip out of soil, let water soil dry between watering intervals
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