The listing, (GIN)RARE HIBISCUS CANNABINUS 4 SEEDS GIANT ANCIENT HARDY TROPICAL HEMP PLANT HOT has ended.
This is not marijuana seeds. Hibiscus cannabinus is a annual perennial growing to 1.8m (6ft) at a fast rate. It is zone 10 and is frost tender. It is in flower from August to September., and the seeds ripen from October to November. The flowers are hermaphrodite (have both male and female organs) and are pollinated by insects. The plant is self fertile. Plant uses: Kenaf is cultivated for its bast fibers which resemble and substitute for jute fibers. Fiber strands, 1.5- 3m long, are used for rope, cordage, canvas, sacking, carpet backing, and fishing nets. It is cultivated secondarily for the seeds which contain about 20% oil, used for:salad, cooking, and lubricant oils. Oil is also used in the manufacture of soap, linoleum, paints, varnishes, and the illumination. Sowing: STEP 1:sow early to late spring. STEP 2: Sow at 2cm(1 inch) deep in pots or trays in a good seed compost and cover with the same compost or vermiculite. Make sure the compost is moist but not saturated. STEP 3: Germinate can begin in about 10 days to 14 days, depending on conditions. STEP 4: Once seedlings grow to about 1 foot in height fertilizer such as 15-15-15. Follow the directions specified by the products manufacture as spread rate. Please bid responsibly. And all listia rules apply. Happy bidding.