Victoria Stocks Flower Seed
GROWING METHOD OF STOCK MIX FLOWER:
The stock is grown by transplantation method.In India, seeds are sown from August-November for winter flowering.Seeds are sown thinly in nursery beds/ seed pans.Fine sandy soil is required for seedbed (Outdoors) is used as sowing medium for seedling trays (Indoors).Before sowing the seeds, soil/coco peat is moistened slightly.Immediately after sowing the seeds, watering is done with a fine rose-can.Seedlings are allowed to grow on seedbeds/trays kept in semi-shade.When seedlings are about 5 cm tall, they are transplanted in pots or flower beds.Seedlings should be transplanted in high-quality rich soil
Planting Distance: Plants are spaced 20-30 cm apart. For potting, 20-25 cm pots are used.
Watering: Stock plants on the ground are watered twice a week, and potted ones are watered every alternate day. Young seedlings should not be overwatered.
Feeding: Fresh compost should be added to soil at the time of planting is given every 15 days
Plant care: Spray on young seedlings to avoid ‘damping off.'
Bloom time: Plants take 3-4 months to come to flowering. Life of the cut flower can be prolonged by bruising the cut end.
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Victoria Stocks Flower Seed