Coral Bean Seeds – Red
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Bring striking color and texture to your garden with Coral Bean Seeds, a reliable heirloom variety known for its vivid blooms and attractive growth habit. Ideal for home gardeners looking to grow unique flowering plants, Coral Bean produces bright, tubular blossoms that attract pollinators and create a standout display in garden beds, borders, and naturalized areas.
These non-GMO seeds offer consistent germination and sturdy plants that thrive in warm climates. Coral Bean is valued for its ornamental appeal, drought tolerance, and ability to adapt well to various soil types once established. Whether you're designing a pollinator garden or adding bold color to your landscape, Coral Bean is an excellent choice.
Features
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Heirloom, non-GMO flower seeds
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Produces vibrant, tubular blooms
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Attractive to hummingbirds and beneficial pollinators
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Thrives in warm climates and well-drained soil
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Suitable for garden beds, borders, and naturalized plantings
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Drought-tolerant once established
Specifications
Botanical Name: Erythrina herbacea
Common Name: Coral Bean
Seed Type: Flower seeds
Growth Habit: Perennial (in warm climates), deciduous shrub
Height: Typically 4–6 ft; can grow taller in ideal conditions
Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
Soil Requirements: Well-drained, sandy or loamy soil
Watering Needs: Moderate; low water once established
Planting Season
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Warm Climates (Zones 8–11):
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Start outdoors from March to June
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Cooler Zones (6–7):
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Start indoors in February to April, transplant after frost
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USDA Hardiness Zones
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Zones 8–11: Grows as a perennial
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Zones 6–7: Can be grown as an annual or overwintered indoors
Germination
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Germination Time: 14–28 days
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Optimal Soil Temperature: 70–85°F
Bloom Time
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Late Spring to Early Fall (May to September), depending on region