{"product_id":"midday-mallow-noon-flower-guldopahari-seeds-10-seeds","title":"Midday Mallow \/ Noon Flower \/ Guldopahari Seeds ( 10 Seeds )","description":"\u003cp\u003eBring back an old Indian garden favourite with \u003cstrong\u003eMidday Mallow\u003c\/strong\u003e, also known as \u003cstrong\u003eNoon Flower\u003c\/strong\u003e or \u003cstrong\u003eGuldopahari\u003c\/strong\u003e (\u003cem\u003ePentapetes phoenicea\u003c\/em\u003e). True to its name, each bright scarlet-red, five-petal flower opens around midday and closes by the next morning, so the plant greets you with fresh blooms every afternoon.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis easy, upright annual grows well in pots, grow bags and garden beds, and its jewel-red flowers look lovely along borders, on terraces and in pooja gardens. It is hardy, low-maintenance and a good choice for beginners.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Highlights\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePack Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 10 seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVariety:\u003c\/strong\u003e Midday Mallow \/ Noon Flower \/ Guldopahari\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBright scarlet-red, five-petal flowers that open at noon\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTraditional Indian garden flower with a long blooming period\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUpright, easy-growing annual plant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for pots, grow bags, borders and garden beds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIdeal for balconies, terraces and pooja gardens\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAttracts bees and butterflies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRecommended sowing season:\u003c\/strong\u003e Spring to monsoon (February–July). In warm regions such as South India it can be sown for most of the year.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSowing Instructions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSow the seeds approximately \u003cstrong\u003e0.5–1 cm deep\u003c\/strong\u003e in a seedling tray or loose, well-draining potting mix. Cover lightly and water gently with a spray bottle. Seeds germinate best in warm weather and usually sprout in \u003cstrong\u003e7–15 days\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKeep the soil moist, but not waterlogged, during germination. Once the seedlings have 3–4 healthy leaves, transplant them into individual pots, grow bags or garden beds, about \u003cstrong\u003e25–30 cm apart\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Care\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlace the plants where they receive \u003cstrong\u003efull sunlight\u003c\/strong\u003e, ideally 5–6 hours or more daily; more sun means more flowers. Water when the top layer of soil begins to dry, and avoid waterlogging.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdd well-decomposed compost or vermicompost every 3–4 weeks to support healthy growth. Pinching the tip when the plant is about 15 cm tall encourages bushier growth. Tall plants may need light support. Flowering usually begins about \u003cstrong\u003e60–75 days after sowing\u003c\/strong\u003e and continues for several weeks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePackage Includes:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e10 Midday Mallow \/ Noon Flower \/ Guldopahari seeds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eNote: Germination, plant height, flower size and blooming time may vary depending on seed handling, temperature, climate, soil conditions, sunlight and growing care. Product images show mature flowering plants for reference.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Prakriti's Garden","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":68073127805030,"sku":"PG-SED-062","price":70.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0727\/2058\/0710\/files\/WhatsAppImage2026-11-12at1.28.30PM.jpg?v=1794567848","url":"https:\/\/prakritisgarden.in\/products\/midday-mallow-noon-flower-guldopahari-seeds-10-seeds","provider":"Prakriti's Garden","version":"1.0","type":"link"}