Seed Type: Desi, Native, Non-Hybrid, Open Pollinated and Non-GMO
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Common Name
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Ageratum
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Quantity
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50 Seeds |
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Germination Percentage
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85-90
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What Is Ageratum? — Know Your Flower
Ageratum (అగెరాటం in Telugu | अगेराटम in Hindi) is an annual, 20–60 cm flowering plant known for its soft, fluffy pom-pom blooms in shades of blue, purple, pink, and white. Native to Central America, it has adapted beautifully to Indian climates and is widely used for borders and bedding. Seedvanam.
Why Ageratum Is Perfect for Indian Home Gardens
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Why Grow
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Detail
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Climate Match
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Thrives in pan-India mild to warm conditions
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Space
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Compact — grows in pots, grow bags, window boxes
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Season
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Best blooms in Winter and mild Summer
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Skill Level
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Easy — ideal for beginners and first-time gardeners
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Ageratum Colour Varieties Available
SeedVanam’s Ageratum seeds come in Blue, Purple, Pink & White Mix — perfect for creating a vibrant border, a cottage garden, or a terrace colour wall.
How to Grow Ageratum Seeds — Step-by-Step
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Step
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Action
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1. Soil Prep
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Use well-draining potting mix + compost
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2. Sowing Depth
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Surface sow or 1–2 mm deep
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3. Sowing Method
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Seedling tray transplant recommended
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4. Watering
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Keep moist until germination, then moderate watering
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5. Sunlight
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Full sun to partial shade — minimum 4–6 hours/day
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6. Thinning
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Thin to 20–25 cm spacing once 5–6 cm tall
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7. Blooming
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Expect first blooms in 6–8 weeks
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Sowing Calendar — Ageratum Seeds in India
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Region
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Best Sowing Season
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Bloom Season
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Hyderabad / Telangana / AP
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September–January
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November–April
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South India (Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Kerala)
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October–February
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December–May
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North India (Delhi, Punjab, UP)
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September–November
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December–March
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West India (Maharashtra, Gujarat)
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October–January
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January–April
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Ageratum — Quick Grow Facts
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Parameter
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Detail
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Botanical Name
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Ageratum houstonianum
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Telugu Name
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అగెరాటం
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Hindi Name
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अगेराटम
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Sowing Season
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September–February
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Germination
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5–10 days
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Days to First Bloom
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45–60 days
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Plant Height
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20–60 cm
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Best For
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Terrace / Balcony / Garden beds / Borders
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Seed Type
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Non-GMO, Open-Pollinated / Desi
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Common Names of Ageratum Seeds Across India
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State/Region
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Common Name
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Andhra Pradesh & Telangana
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అగెరాటం (Ageratum)
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Tamil Nadu
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அஜெராட்டம்
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Karnataka
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ಅಜೆರಾಟಮ್
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Kerala
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അജെറാറ്റം
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Maharashtra
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अगेराटम
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Gujarat
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અજરાટમ
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North India
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अगेराटम / फ्लॉस फ्लावर
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West Bengal
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অ্যাজারাটাম
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Odisha
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ଏଜେରାଟମ
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Why Buy Ageratum Seeds from SeedVanam?
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Desi / Non-GMO seeds — save and replant each season
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Fresh stock — sourced and packed for Indian growing conditions
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Hyderabad-based — ships pan-India, free shipping above ₹499
Frequently Asked Questions — Ageratum Seeds
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Question
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Answer
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What is Ageratum called in Telugu?
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అగెరాటం — Ageratam
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When to sow in Hyderabad?
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September to January — best for winter blooms
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Balcony/terrace suitable?
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Yes — grows well in small to medium pots
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Hybrid or desi?
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Desi, open-pollinated — seeds can be saved
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Germination time?
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5–10 days under Indian conditions
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