Many people throw away dried flowers, considering them useless, whereas the truth is that there are many flowers which, after drying, can easily grow new plants from the seeds present inside them. This method not only saves money but also makes gardening easy and eco-friendly. Simply identify the correct flowers, extract the seeds and plant them in the correct manner – new plants emerge within a few weeks. Let us know 5 such flowers which can give new life even after drying.

1. Rose

Dried rose flowers contain small seeds. When the flower dries completely, take out the seeds and soak them in water for 12 hours, then sow them in the soil. Germination starts when there is light sunlight and moisture.

2. Marigold

Long thin seeds easily come out from the dried marigold flower. Put them directly in the soil of the pot and water lightly. Seedlings start appearing in 5-7 days, plant them when the small plants grow.

3. Sunflower

Take out seeds from dried sunflower flowers and sow them at a depth of 1 inch. Keep in good sunlight - this plant grows fast and flowers also bloom profusely.

4. Genia

The dried flower of Genia contains petal-shaped seeds. Sow them in friable soil and water them with spray. New seedlings emerge in 1 week, which can be planted in a pot.

5. Cosmos

The dried flower of cosmos contains thin brown seeds. Sprinkle these directly on the soil and cover them with light soil. This plant grows well even with less care.

6. Petunia

There are fine seeds inside the dried petunia flower. Sprinkle these on the soil base and maintain moisture with spray. It takes 10-14 days for plants to emerge from seeds.

7. Daisy

There are small seeds in the middle of the dried flower of the daisy. Sow them in a sunny place. Give light water daily - within a few days a plant emerges, which can be planted in a pot or bed.

How to plant a plant from seeds taken from flowers?

• When the flowers start drying on the plant, pluck them and dry them thoroughly in the sun.
• Always take seeds from dry and healthy flowers
• Keep the soil soft and well drained before sowing seeds.
• Do not water too much, otherwise the seeds may rot.
• Avoid direct sunlight in the initial days
• Give light fertilizer as soon as the seedlings emerge

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