Description: Safflower Seeds - Herbaceous Annual Flower(Carthamus tinctorius) * Common Names = Safflower / American Saffron / Dyer's Saffron / False Saffron / Hong Hua* Herbaceous annual, Flowering* Self-seeds prolifically when seedheads are allowed to develop* Colorful flowers attract butterflies, bees and beneficial insects* Plants are heat-tolerant and drought-tolerant* TCM herb - Hong Hua - used in bath/body/hair products, for inflammation, boosting immunity, improving women's issues, and cardio health* Used to produce yellow & red dye in Mexico, South America and Spain.* Culinary Uses: flower petals are a less expensive replacement for Saffron; seeds can be roasted or pressed into oil; tender shoots are used in salads The dried flowers are also available in my shop, when stock is plentiful. ALL SEEDS AVAILABLE: www.ebay.com/str/trifectabotanicals/Planting-Seeds/_i.html?store_cat=40687257012 Life Cycle: AnnualHeight: 3 ftMax Width: 12 inUSDA Zone: 3-9Light: Full Sun / Partial SunHarvest: 120 days GROWING RECOMMENDATIONS:1. Sow seeds 3/4" deep in small pots or flats with moistened seed-starting mix. Spritz with water to settle into soil.2. Place in warm indirect sunlight and keep soil moist. Germination should occur in 14-28 days. 3. Resize into bigger pots as needed. After last frost, transplant 4” tall seedlings 10” apart in their permanent location. *** Harvest after 120 days. Germination: 85% HAPPY PLANTING! PACKAGING & SHIPPINGYour order will be safely wrapped, and shipped USPS First-Class Package within 1-3 business days of payment.A tracking number will be automatically provided when the shipping label has been printed. CUSTOMER SATISFACTION IS MY #1 PRIORITY!Contact me openly with any questions/concerns, and I usually reply within 24 hours.I like to enjoy time with my family & animals on the weekends, but I do my best to keep in contact with my wonderful customers. :) *** Most herbs/flowers are grown organically here on our farm in South Carolina. The only fertilizer used (tilled & incorporated between grow seasons) is all-natural aged compost... and we don't let chemical pesticides ever touch our soil.*** I am not a doctor-- just someone who studies natural healing and therapeutic methods. The literature here is for educational purposes only, and is not meant to replace the diagnosis or treatment of medical professionals. The information in this listing is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.*** Please do your own research and learn any precautions associated with any of the natural herbs. FOLLOW US & SEND US A SHOUT ---> #trifectabotanicalsFB / Insta / Pin web - trifectabotanicals.com
Price: 7.95 USD
Location: Huger, South Carolina
End Time: 2024-07-29T20:30:44.000Z
Shipping Cost: 0 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money back or replacement (buyer's choice)
Cultivating Difficulty: Easy
Type: Herb Seeds
Features: Cold Resistant, Edible, Fast Growing, Flowering
Climate: Humid Continental, Humid Subtropical, Marine West Coast, Mediterranean, Tropical Wet, Tropical Wet & Dry
Sunlight: Full Sun, Medium Sun
Genus: Carthamus
Indoor/Outdoor: Indoor & Outdoor
Life Cycle: Annual
Common Name: Safflower
Brand: Trifecta Botanicals
Watering: Medium
Season of Interest: Fall, Spring, Summer
Available Variations
Color: 50 seeds
Price: 9.95 USD
Available Quantity: 50
Quantity Sold: 0
Color: 25 seeds
Price: 7.95 USD
Available Quantity: 50
Quantity Sold: 5
Color: 75 seeds
Price: 11.95 USD
Available Quantity: 50
Quantity Sold: 5