King Henry Plant Seeds for Planting - 100 pcs
Germination depends on soil, temperature, moisture, and care.
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How to plant these seeds
Plant in a prepared growing area with proper light, suitable soil, and steady moisture. Match sowing time to your local season.
- Choose the right seasonSow during the recommended planting window for your climate so seedlings can establish without stress.
- Prepare the growing areaLoosen the soil, remove weeds and debris, and improve drainage before sowing.
- Check seed depthPlant at the proper depth for the variety, keeping small seeds lightly covered.
- Water gentlyMist or water with a soft flow so the soil stays evenly moist without washing seeds away.
- Thin or transplant carefullyOnce seedlings are strong enough to handle, give each plant room for healthy growth.
Ongoing care schedule
A little consistent attention through the season keeps leaves tender and harvests steady.
- Week 1 — water dailyKeep the seed bed lightly moist while germination completes.
- Week 2 — thin seedlingsRemove the weakest sprouts so remaining plants have room to fill out.
- Week 3 — light feedingWork in a mild balanced fertilizer or compost tea if growth looks slow.
- Week 4 onward — weed and watchKeep beds weed-free and check leaves for early signs of pests.
Shipping details
All seed orders are packed and dispatched with care to protect viability in transit.
- Processing timeOrders ship within 1–2 business days.
- Delivery window5–10 business days, with tracking provided.
- PackagingSeeds are sealed in moisture-resistant foil packets.
- ReturnsUnopened packets may be returned within 30 days of delivery.
Add a unique and versatile edible plant to your garden with King Henry (Blitum bonus-henricus). This hardy perennial produces nutrient-rich leaves that can be harvested for salads, cooking, or as a spinach substitute. Known for its resilience, ease of growth, and ornamental foliage, King Henry is perfect for garden beds, borders, and container planting.
Features
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Produces nutrient-rich, edible green leaves
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Ideal for garden beds, borders, and containers
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Non-GMO seeds for natural and reliable growth
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Hardy, low-maintenance, and perennial plant
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Adds both ornamental value and edible benefits to gardens
Specifications
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Quantity: 100 seeds per pack
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Plant type: Perennial leafy vegetable
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Mature height: 50–100 cm (20–39 inches)
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Sunlight requirement: Full sun to partial shade
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Soil type: Well-drained, fertile soil enriched with compost
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Harvest season: Late spring through summer
Planting & Sowing Instructions
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Soil Preparation: Use well-drained, fertile soil enriched with organic matter.
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Sowing Time: Sow outdoors in early spring or late summer; can also be started indoors for transplanting.
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Seed Depth: Plant seeds 1–2 cm deep and cover lightly with soil.
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Watering: Keep soil consistently moist until seedlings establish.
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Germination: Seeds typically sprout within 10–20 days at 18–22°C (65–72°F).
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Spacing: Space seedlings 30–40 cm apart for healthy growth.
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Care: Provide full sun to partial shade, moderate watering, and occasional fertilization; harvest leaves as needed, cutting from the outer growth to encourage new shoots.
- Delivers in 5–10 business days
- Fresh-sealed foil packets
- Open-pollinated, non-GMO
Follow planting instructions for best results.
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