Planting Instructions
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Sow seeds on moist, well-draining soil surface, lightly press without covering.
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Keep soil consistently damp; germination may take 30–60 days.
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Best started indoors in trays before transplanting.
Sunlight & Soil
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Prefers partial to full shade.
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Thrives in rich, humus-rich, moist soil.
Watering Tips
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Keep evenly moist, especially during dry spells.
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Avoid waterlogging to protect roots.
Best Season to Grow
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Sow in spring for healthy establishment.
Bloom & Use
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Grown for striking silver-green fronds with purple veins.
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Adds a dramatic, colorful touch to shade gardens.
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Perfect for borders, woodland gardens, and decorative planters.