Kochia Scoparia, Red

Variety Key Traits:

• Multiple Names and Origins: SeedChoiceX Red Kochia Scoparia Seeds, also known as ragweed, summer cypress, mock-cypress, kochia, belvedere, World's Fair plant, burningbush, Mexican firebrush, and Mexican fireweed, originate from the renowned flower cultivation base in Gansu, China. We offer seed packages in quantities of 200, 500, 1000, and 5000 to suit your gardening needs.

• Plant Characteristics: This variety is an annual herbaceous plant belonging to the Chenopodiaceae family. Initially green, the Red Kochia transforms into a vibrant red shrub in the autumn, creating a striking visual appeal. The plant typically grows to a height of 50 to 100 centimeters, featuring slender, soft leaves that enhance its unique, rounded appearance.

• Ornamental and Ecological Value: Renowned for its dramatic color change in autumn, the Red Kochia is a favorite for garden landscaping, flowerbed borders, and courtyard decorations. Its vivid color and distinctive shape make it a highlight of any autumn garden. Beyond its ornamental appeal, Red Kochia offers ecological benefits, including a robust root system that helps prevent soil erosion and dense foliage that provides shelter for small wildlife.

• Adaptability: Thriving in full sunlight, the Red Kochia is highly adaptable and grows best in well-drained sandy soil. It is drought-tolerant, although moderate watering during dry spells is essential to maintain healthy growth. Its resilience makes it suitable for various garden settings and conditions.

• Planting Instructions: Sow Red Kochia seeds in spring, with an ideal germination temperature of 15-20¡æ. After sowing, cover the seeds with a thin layer of soil and keep it moist. Germination occurs within 7-14 days. During growth, regular pruning is recommended to maintain the plant's rounded shape and encourage dense foliage.

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