{"product_id":"japanese-indigo-seedlings-pre-order","title":"Pre-Order Japanese Indigo - Seedlings - Pick up in Pinole, California, April 2026","description":"\u003cp\u003ePre-Order your Japanese Indigo seedlings for your 2026 garden! Pre-ordered seedlings will be available for pickup in Pinole, California. Pickup dates will begin in April 2026.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSeedlings will be approximately 4-8 inches tall and ready to plant when picked up. By pre-ordering you are ensuring that we will have enough seedlings available for those that want to grow indigo without the hassle of planting from seeds!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrowing Japanese Indigo Persicaria Tinctoria\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"355\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLife Cycle\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e Annual\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e Zone\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e Half-hardy annual\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e Sunlight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e Full Sun\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eHeight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e 2' - 3'\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eSpacing\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e 12\" apart\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e Soil\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e Rich, fertile, well-drained; \u003cbr\u003e  pH neutral\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen planning your space, on average each plant will yield enough pigment to dye one ounce of fiber.  I recommend planting 5-10 plants for a small garden.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSowing\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSeed indigo indoors in trays or cells. Maintain a damp not sopping moisture level\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePotting On\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePotting on gives indigo time to establish good root formation. (Three weeks after potting or before planting in the ground, pinch out preliminary center leaves to encourage plants to bush.)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFirst harvest should be 6-8 weeks after planting in the ground.  Plant outside after threat of frost, in a sunny location.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIndigo prefers warm sunny environments and lots of regular water, especially as it matures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSoil Preparation\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIndigo loves nitrogen rich soil (ph 7). Apply compost prior to planting to encourage good microbes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlanting and Feeding\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIndigo thrives in full to partial sun. Shelter from wind. Plant in 12 inch intervals between each plant. Water consistently, daily if necessary.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFeed every 6-12 weeks, before and after each harvest.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gynna Made","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42493844816054,"sku":"","price":8.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1491\/1616\/files\/FA6D4F3A-F768-44EF-9180-1BA9F4D7B16F.jpg?v=1745944326","url":"https:\/\/gynnamadedesigns.com\/products\/japanese-indigo-seedlings-pre-order","provider":"Gynna Made","version":"1.0","type":"link"}