- Category:Flower
- Germinates:Day 12
- Ready to harvest:Day 50
- Est. grams per harvest:500g
- Shade Group:0
Plant Care Timeline
Plant Benefits
- Vitamins:Vitamin B 272%, Vitamin A 192%
- Minerals:Calcium 256%, Iron 400%, Manganese 896%
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Stage 1Germination in nursery
Two little round leaves should pop up and grow above the plant pod.
Stage 2 Initial growth
Your plant should have two sets of leaves by now and is big enough to absorb nutrients.
Move into garden
Once your plant has grown its second set of leaves, carefully move it from your Nursery into an empty place in your Garden.
Stage 3 Mid growth
Your plant is now halfway through its life! It should look bigger and have several sets of leaves.
Pruning
Around this time you may want to prune the sides of your plant, or any dead (yellow or brown) leaves that you see.
Stage 4 Flower
At this stage your should see your first three flowers form. They should be opening from the buds around your plants. It must still open fully before it can start producing pollen.
Stage 5 Fruit
Stage 6Harvest
Once you see a flower, you can harvest it! It’s best to continually harvest these first flowers as removing them will make the plant produce more.
Harvest plant
Cut the flower from its base or pinch it off with your fingers.
Stage 7 Remove plant
Remove plant
Once you see a lot of brown leaves around your plant, or when it stops producing flowers, pull out the plant. Don’t forget to take the roots out as well.
