Dhara Seeds
African dream root Silene capensis herb seeds for planting in pots or naturalistic garden spaces
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Product Description
Grow African Dream Root (Silene capensis) from seeds, an heirloom, non-GMO medicinal herb valued for its traditional uses and unique botanical properties. Perfect for container planting, naturalistic gardens, or herb planters, this versatile plant adds greenery and educational value while thriving in home gardens. Ideal for herbal enthusiasts, gardeners, and collectors seeking low-maintenance, heritage medicinal plants.
Features:
- Variety: African Dream Root – Heirloom, Non-GMO
- Plant Type: Perennial medicinal herb
- Foliage: Bright green leaves with a bushy growth habit
- Uses: Container planting, naturalistic gardens, educational herbal gardens, traditional medicinal herb cultivation
- Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
- Watering Needs: Moderate; prefers well-draining soils
- Soil Preference: Loamy, fertile soils enriched with organic matter
- Planting Method: Sow seeds in trays or directly in garden beds; transplant seedlings once established
- Germination Time: 14–28 days under optimal conditions
- Planting Season: Spring after the last frost
- USDA Hardiness Zones: 9–11
Specifications:
- Seed Type: Heirloom, Non-GMO
- Growth Height: 12–24 inches (30–60 cm)
- Spread: 12–18 inches (30–45 cm)
- Maintenance: Low; occasional watering and sun exposure ensure healthy growth
- Ideal For: Container planting, naturalistic gardens, medicinal herb cultivation, educational herbal beds
- Additional Notes: Protect seedlings from frost; thrives in sunny or partially shaded locations with well-draining soil; leaves can be used for traditional herbal practices.
Frequently Asked Questions
You can start harvesting African dream root Silene capensis herb seeds for planting in pots or naturalistic garden spaces once the plant has grown enough foliage a usually after a few weeks.
African dream root Silene capensis herb seeds for planting in pots or naturalistic garden spaces is widely used for cooking and traditional wellness practices depending on the variety.
Water African dream root Silene capensis herb seeds for planting in pots or naturalistic garden spaces when the topsoil feels dry. Avoid overwatering to prevent root rot.
African dream root Silene capensis herb seeds for planting in pots or naturalistic garden spaces typically needs 4–6 hours of sunlight daily a but partial shade also works for many varieties.
African dream root Silene capensis herb seeds for planting in pots or naturalistic garden spaces seeds usually germinate within 7–21 days when kept in warm a moist soil.
Non-GMO
Dharaseeds are Non-GMO and free from genetically modified organisms.
High Germination Rate
Tested for high viability to ensure successful sprouting.
Heirloom Variety
Open-pollinated seeds preserved for quality and authenticity.
Chemical-Free
Free from synthetic pesticides, herbicides, and additives.