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150 days. Gossypium hirsutum. Open Pollinated. American Upland Cotton. The plant produces good yields of white cotton. The American Upland Cotton is the type most commonly cultivated in the South and Southwest, from Virginia to California. It is the most widely planted species of cotton in the United States, constituting 95% of all cotton production. An excellent choice for home gardens and market growers. Heat Tolerant. Drought Tolerant. United States Department of Agriculture, PI 11190. A variety from the USA.
Lot No: 101548
Germination: 80%
Test Date: 01/2025
Seeds Per Pound: 4,000
Plant Height: 3 to 5 ft tall
Planting Season: Spring
Sunlight Requirement: Full Sun
Planting Method: Indoor Sow/Direct Sow. Sow seeds 3/8" deep, tamp soil, and mulch seed bed.
Scarification Method: Soak in water, and let stand in water for 24 hours.
Stratification Method: None required.
One of the easiest specialty plants to grow. Kids will love growing them. Cotton does best in warm weather regions. Plant your seeds indoors for school projects 4 to 6 weeks before setting in the garden. When seedlings are 4" to 6" tall, transplant them into larger pots so roots can grow properly. Plant directly in the spring garden when the night temperature is above 50 degrees. Plants can grow 4 ft tall.
Requires fertile soil in a well-drained location in the garden. Apply mulch, grass clippings, or straw around the base of the plant.
Water during dry and hot spells.
Use Slow Release (6 Month) Fertilizer when transplanting outdoors. Periodically apply Miracle Gro Liquid Fertilizer.
Hand remove cotton from the plant when cotton pods open.