SPECIFICATION OF YELLOW BELL
Season: Annual
USDA Zones: 3 - 10
Height: 12-16 Feet Tall
Bloom Season: Late spring and all the summer
Bloom Color: Yellow
Environment: Full sun
Soil Type: Loamy, well-drained, pH 6.1 - 7.8
Temperature: 75 - 80F
Average Germ Time: 14 - 21 days
Light Required: No
Depth: 1/4 inch
Moisture: Keep seeds moist until germination
Sow Outdoors: Surface. Following the last frost. Spacing 4 to 6 inches.
Sow Indoors: Mix seeds in a growing medium, place in a freezer bag, keep moist, then stratify by refrigeration for two to three weeks. Use peat pots. Germination time: one to three weeks in the light. Temperature 75°F (24°C). Seven or eight weeks in advance. Transplant outdoors in the last month of spring.
GERMINATION GUIDE
Use a flat seedling tray and its deep will be 5 centimetres. Make sure you have plenty of holes in it for good water drainage.
As the seeds are perfect in size then you can put the seeds over it by 1/3 after that cover the seeds with seedling mix only about 1 cm (one centimetre)
Take equal quantity of sand, soil and vermicompost. Then mix all the three ingredients into one container.
Sprinkle diluted fungicide water (2gm in 1-litre water) after sowing the seeds.We have to care about putting the seed because seeds will not go deep into the mixture.
IMPORTANT WATERING USE: Use watering can for watering. By moving the water stream constantly waves the can. Do not let the water to flood area. Or use sprayer to spray the water like mist
LOCATION AND SOIL
This plants like the sunny and warm exposure. It is a tropical plant but very much adaptable to temperate climates with moderate winter, when grown on the ground.
For growing in pots choose a quality potting mix or make your own substrate using equal parts compost, sand, and soil.
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