King Henry Plant Seeds for Planting - 100 pcs

Add a unique and versatile edible plant to your garden with King Henry (Blitum bonus-henricus). This hardy perennial produces nutrient-rich leaves that can be harvested for salads, cooking, or as a spinach substitute. Known for its resilience, ease of growth, and ornamental foliage, King Henry is perfect for garden beds, borders, and container planting.

Features

• Produces nutrient-rich, edible green leaves

• Ideal for garden beds, borders, and containers

• Non-GMO seeds for natural and reliable growth

• Hardy, low-maintenance, and perennial plant

• Adds both ornamental value and edible benefits to gardens

Specifications

• Quantity: 100 seeds per pack

• Plant type: Perennial leafy vegetable

• Mature height: 50–100 cm (20–39 inches)

• Sunlight requirement: Full sun to partial shade

• Soil type: Well-drained, fertile soil enriched with compost

• Harvest season: Late spring through summer

Planting & Sowing Instructions

1. Soil Preparation: Use well-drained, fertile soil enriched with organic matter.

2. Sowing Time: Sow outdoors in early spring or late summer; can also be started indoors for transplanting.

3. Seed Depth: Plant seeds 1–2 cm deep and cover lightly with soil.

4. Watering: Keep soil consistently moist until seedlings establish.

5. Germination: Seeds typically sprout within 10–20 days at 18–22°C (65–72°F).

6. Spacing: Space seedlings 30–40 cm apart for healthy growth.

7. Care: Provide full sun to partial shade, moderate watering, and occasional fertilization; harvest leaves as needed, cutting from the outer growth to encourage new shoots.