{"id":10147548104,"title":"Torenia Seeds - Kauai Mix","handle":"torenia-kauai-mix-flower-seed","description":"\u003cp\u003e84 - 98 days. Kauai Mix seeds easily grow into stunning, eye-catching, and low-maintenance torenias bursting with vivid blooms of exotic Asian petals. Kauai Mix torenias thrive in extreme heat and humidity and perfect for moist tropical gardens. Torenia Kauai Mix seeds mature into tight exotic compacts ideal for indoor planters, pots, window boxes, or hanging baskets. Kauai Mix torenia seeds in your garden promise to attract hummingbirds, butterflies and even the neighbors all season long until the killing frost. 100 seeds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!--split--\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eGrowing Kauai Mix Torenia Garden Seeds\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTaxonomy:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003e Torenia fournieri \u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSow Indoors or Outdoors:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sow torenia Kauai Mix seeds 8 – 10 weeks before final frost date. Kauai Mix torenias do not transplant well, so start seeds in peat or paper pots. Torenia seeds will germinate at about 15 days in darkness. Place seedlings 4” beneath a fluorescent grow light until 3 – 4 true sets of leaves have emerged. If transplanting outside, harden off torenias into a warm, shady spot in the garden, porch, or window box.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDays to Maturity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 84 – 98 days\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHardiness Zone:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3 – 11\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlanting Depth:\u003c\/strong\u003e ½ – 1”\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Spacing:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8 - 10\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Habit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tidy 8 – 12” tall bushy mound with an 8” spread covered in exotic petals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoil Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Organically rich, evenly moist, well-drained\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLight Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Partial sun - full shade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDiseases\/Pests\/Troubleshooting:\u003c\/strong\u003e Kauai Mix seeds thrive in extreme heat and humidity, but still require partial to full shade for proper blooming. Do not let soil dehydrate because Kauai Mix torenias thrive in moist, fertile soil. Properly ventilate Kauai Mix torenias as they are susceptible to powdery mildew and root rot.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Magenta, Lemon Drop, Burgundy, Deep Blue, Rose and White\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSow Kauai Mix torenia seeds 8 – 10 weeks before final frost date. Kauai Mix seeds do not transplant well, so begin germination in peat or paper pots. Torenia seeds will germinate at about 15 days in darkness. Place torenia Kauai Mix seedlings 4” beneath a fluorescent grow light until 3 – 4 sets of true leaves have emerged. If transplanting outside, harden off torenias into a warm, shady spot in the garden, porch, or window box. For direct outdoor sowing, plant torenia Kauai Mix seeds ½ – 1” deep and 8” apart in consistently moist, organic, rich, well-drained soil in partial to full shade. Kauai Mix torenias thrive in extreme heat and humidity, but still require partial to complete shade for fullest blooms. Do not let soil dehydrate as Kauai Mix torenias thrive in moist, fertile soil. Properly ventilate Kauai Mix torenias because they are susceptible to powdery mildew and root rot. Kauai Mix torenia seeds will mature at 84 – 98 days as compact 8 – 12” tall bushy mounds with an 8” spread covered in exotic bicolored petals of mixed magenta, lemon drop, burgundy, deep blue, rose and white.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eTorenia fournieri\u003c\/em\u003e is commonly called Wishbone Flower and is native to warm tropical regions of Asia. The genus \u003cem\u003eTorenia\u003c\/em\u003e honors 18th Century Swedish chaplain, Reverend Olof Toren. 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Kauai Mix seeds easily grow into stunning, eye-catching, and low-maintenance torenias bursting with vivid blooms of exotic Asian petals. Kauai Mix torenias thrive in extreme heat and humidity and perfect for moist tropical gardens. Torenia Kauai Mix seeds mature into tight exotic compacts ideal for indoor planters, pots, window boxes, or hanging baskets. Kauai Mix torenia seeds in your garden promise to attract hummingbirds, butterflies and even the neighbors all season long until the killing frost. 100 seeds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!--split--\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eGrowing Kauai Mix Torenia Garden Seeds\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTaxonomy:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003e Torenia fournieri \u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSow Indoors or Outdoors:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sow torenia Kauai Mix seeds 8 – 10 weeks before final frost date. Kauai Mix torenias do not transplant well, so start seeds in peat or paper pots. Torenia seeds will germinate at about 15 days in darkness. Place seedlings 4” beneath a fluorescent grow light until 3 – 4 true sets of leaves have emerged. If transplanting outside, harden off torenias into a warm, shady spot in the garden, porch, or window box.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDays to Maturity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 84 – 98 days\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHardiness Zone:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3 – 11\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlanting Depth:\u003c\/strong\u003e ½ – 1”\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Spacing:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8 - 10\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Habit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tidy 8 – 12” tall bushy mound with an 8” spread covered in exotic petals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoil Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Organically rich, evenly moist, well-drained\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLight Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Partial sun - full shade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDiseases\/Pests\/Troubleshooting:\u003c\/strong\u003e Kauai Mix seeds thrive in extreme heat and humidity, but still require partial to full shade for proper blooming. Do not let soil dehydrate because Kauai Mix torenias thrive in moist, fertile soil. Properly ventilate Kauai Mix torenias as they are susceptible to powdery mildew and root rot.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Magenta, Lemon Drop, Burgundy, Deep Blue, Rose and White\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSow Kauai Mix torenia seeds 8 – 10 weeks before final frost date. Kauai Mix seeds do not transplant well, so begin germination in peat or paper pots. Torenia seeds will germinate at about 15 days in darkness. Place torenia Kauai Mix seedlings 4” beneath a fluorescent grow light until 3 – 4 sets of true leaves have emerged. If transplanting outside, harden off torenias into a warm, shady spot in the garden, porch, or window box. For direct outdoor sowing, plant torenia Kauai Mix seeds ½ – 1” deep and 8” apart in consistently moist, organic, rich, well-drained soil in partial to full shade. Kauai Mix torenias thrive in extreme heat and humidity, but still require partial to complete shade for fullest blooms. Do not let soil dehydrate as Kauai Mix torenias thrive in moist, fertile soil. Properly ventilate Kauai Mix torenias because they are susceptible to powdery mildew and root rot. Kauai Mix torenia seeds will mature at 84 – 98 days as compact 8 – 12” tall bushy mounds with an 8” spread covered in exotic bicolored petals of mixed magenta, lemon drop, burgundy, deep blue, rose and white.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eTorenia fournieri\u003c\/em\u003e is commonly called Wishbone Flower and is native to warm tropical regions of Asia. The genus \u003cem\u003eTorenia\u003c\/em\u003e honors 18th Century Swedish chaplain, Reverend Olof Toren. The species \u003cem\u003efournieri\u003c\/em\u003e honors 19th Century French botanist Eugene Pierre Nicolas Fournier.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!--split--\u003e"}