How to plant tuberose seeds

Tuberose Seeds Introduction

The seeds of tuberose are obtained after the successful pollination of the female and male flowers of the plant. During the flowering period of the plant, it will emit a rich floral fragrance, attracting many flying insects to come for food, and then rely on them to spread pollen and seeds.

Tuberose seed planting time

Tuberose seeds can be sown in spring and autumn. The climate in these two periods is relatively mild. However, if you choose to sow in autumn, it is best to complete it before October, otherwise the seedlings are likely to be frostbitten when growing in winter.

How to plant tuberose seeds

1. Choose a seed

When planting tuberose, you should choose healthy, plump seeds without diseases and insect pests. Before planting, you should soak the seeds in warm water for several hours to allow the seeds to fully absorb water.

2. Pot soil preparation

Tuberose prefers fertile, loose, well-drained soil. You can use peat soil, leaf mold, and river sand in a ratio of 3:3:4, which is most conducive to the plant's rooting and germination.

3. Sowing

Put the prepared soil in the flowerpot, level the soil and spray some water on it to keep it slightly moist, then sow the seeds using the spot sowing method with a sowing depth of about 1-2 cm.