Blazing Red Lips (Psychotria Elata) Flower Seeds produce exotic, vibrant red blooms that resemble lips, making them a standout addition to gardens and indoor plant displays. This tropical perennial plant is prized for its ornamental beauty and unique flower shape, adding a bold splash of color to any landscape. Ideal for gardeners seeking rare and eye-catching flowers.
Features:
- Authentic Psychotria Elata Blazing Red Lips variety
- Produces vibrant, long-lasting red blooms resembling lips
- Perfect for garden beds, borders, and indoor containers
- Hardy tropical perennial when grown in suitable zones
- Attracts pollinators and adds a unique aesthetic to gardens
Specifications:
- Seed Type: Psychotria Elata
- Plant Type: Tropical perennial flowering plant
- Planting Season: Spring or early summer
- USDA Zones: 1011 (can be grown as a container plant in cooler zones)
- Light Requirements: Partial to full sun
- Soil Type: Well-draining, fertile, slightly acidic soil
- Watering: Moderate; maintain consistently moist soil
- Germination Time: 24 weeks under warm, humid conditions
- Height: 36 feet at maturity
- Bloom Period: Late spring through fall
- Spacing: 1824 inches apart
- Care Tips: Protect from frost; provide partial shade in hot climates; fertilize monthly during the growing season; prune lightly to encourage bushy growth
- Propagation: Grown from seeds; suitable for tropical gardens, borders, or indoor container planting
Planting Guide:
- Sow seeds in a moist, well-draining seed-starting mix.
- Keep the soil consistently warm (7075F) and humid until germination.
- Thin seedlings and transplant into containers or garden beds once established.
- Space plants 1824 inches apart for optimal growth.
- Provide partial sunlight, regular watering, and occasional fertilization for vigorous growth and abundant blooms.