Grow your own superfood with our heirloom Chia seeds. This ancient plant, a member of the mint family, is famous for its small but incredibly nutritious seeds, which are packed with fiber, protein, and Omega-3 fatty acids. The plant itself is beautiful and easy to grow, with attractive foliage and lovely spikes of purple flowers that are a favorite of pollinators. This is a fun and rewarding plant for any gardener looking to grow their own healthy pantry staples.

What you\’ll love

• The reward of growing and harvesting your own nutritious chia seeds.
• A beautiful ornamental plant with spikes of purple flowers that bees love.
• A versatile seed for making puddings, adding to smoothies, or using in baking.
• A very easy-to-grow and drought-tolerant plant for sunny gardens.

Seed details

• Plant Name: Chia (Salvia hispanica)
• Seed Quantity: Approx. 250 seeds
• Type: Heirloom, Open Pollinated, Non-GMO
• Lifecycle: Annual
• Height: 3-4 feet
• Days to Maturity: 120-180 days
• USDA Zone: 8-12
• Origin: American Grown

Growing instructions

• Sowing: Direct sow outdoors after all danger of frost has passed and the soil is warm.
• Depth: Plant seeds 1/4 inch deep.
• Spacing: Space or thin plants to 12-18 inches apart.
• Light Requirement: Full Sun.
• Soil: Prefers light, well-draining soil.
• Harvest: Harvest seed heads when most of the flower petals have fallen off and the heads are dry.

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