Patchouli Seeds – Java Indian
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Patchouli, scientifically known as Pogostemon heyneanus, is a fragrant perennial shrub valued for its aromatic foliage. This Java Indian variety is ideal for growing in garden beds or containers, offering both ornamental beauty and a distinctive scent. Easy to cultivate, it thrives in warm climates with ample sunlight and well-drained soil.
Features and Specifications:
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Plant Type: Perennial aromatic shrub
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Variety: Java Indian Patchouli
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Growth Habit: Upright, bushy with aromatic leaves
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Maturity: Ready for harvest in 90–120 days from sowing
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Growing Season: Spring to early fall
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USDA Hardiness Zones: 9–11 (can be grown as annual in cooler zones)
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Sowing Months:
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Zones 9–11: March–September
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Zones 7–8: April–August
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Zones 5–6: May–July
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Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
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Soil Requirements: Well-drained, fertile soil
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Watering: Moderate; keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged
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Spacing: 12–18 inches apart
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Uses: Fragrance, ornamental gardening, and aromatic applications