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Bells of Ireland Seeds For Planting (Molucella laevis)

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ALL ABOUT BELLS OF IRELAND

SEED COUNT

400 SEEDS

OPEN POLLINATEDED

YES

ORGANIC

NO

UNTREATED

YES

NON-GMO

YES

POLLINATORS

YES

Bells of Ireland (Molucella laevis) is an annual plant known for its tall spikes of green, bell-shaped calyces surrounding small white flowers. Its unique appearance makes it a popular choice in floral arrangements, adding texture and a fresh, subtle hue to bouquets. The plant also holds symbolic value in some cultures, often associated with good luck. Additionally, its dried stalks are used in crafts and decor for their lasting structure and color.

ADDITIONAL SOWING INFORMATION

GROWERS TIP

For the best results with Bells of Ireland, place your seeds in the freezer for two weeks before sowing them ¼” under, as they can benefit from a period of cold stratification. Once planted, keep the soil consistently moist and maintain a mild temperature of around 65°F.

SEED PREP

Stratification

SOWING DEPTH

1/4" under

LIGHT PREFERENCE

Full sunlight

SOIL CONDITIONS

Neutral to Fertile

MOISTURE NEEDS

Water daily

GERMINATION

7 to 14 days

PLANT HEIGHT

30" tall

PLANT WIDTH

10” to 12” spread

PLANT SPACING

12” to 18” apart

FLOWER COLOR

Green

FLOWER SIZE

2” to 3" blooms

SEASON

Annual

SCIENTIFIC NAME

Molucella laevis

DIFFICULTY LEVEL

Easy to germinate.

CUT FLOWER

YES

WHAT ARE CUSTOMERS SAYING?

ALL ABOUT BELLS OF IRELAND

Bells of Ireland (Molucella laevis) is an annual plant known for its tall spikes of green, bell-shaped calyces surrounding small white flowers. Its unique appearance makes it a popular choice in floral arrangements, adding texture and a fresh, subtle hue to bouquets. The plant also holds symbolic value in some cultures, often associated with good luck. Additionally, its dried stalks are used in crafts and decor for their lasting structure and color.

SEED COUNT

400 SEEDS

OPEN POLLINATEDED

YES

ORGANIC

NO

HEIRLOOM

YES

UNTREATED

YES

LURES POLLINATORS

YES

ADDITIONAL SOWING INFORMATION

GROWERS TIP

For the best results with Bells of Ireland, place your seeds in the freezer for two weeks before sowing them ¼” under, as they can benefit from a period of cold stratification. Once planted, keep the soil consistently moist and maintain a mild temperature of around 65°F.

SEED PREP

Stratification

SOWING DEPTH

1/4" under

LIGHT PREFERENCE

Full sunlight

SOIL CONDITIONS

Neutral to Fertile

MOISTURE NEEDS

Water daily

GERMINATION

7 to 14 days

PLANT HEIGHT

30" tall

PLANT WIDTH

10” to 12” spread

PLANT SPACING

12” to 18” apart

FLOWER COLOR

Green

FLOWER SIZE

2” to 3" blooms

SEASON

Annual

SCIENTIFIC NAME

Molucella laevis

DIFFICULTY LEVEL

Easy to germinate.

CUT FLOWER

YES

WHAT ARE CUSTOMERS SAYING?