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145 days. Gossypium barbadense. Open Pollinated. Egyptian Fine Cotton. The plant produces good yields of high quality white cotton. Egyptian cotton is renowned for its long, silky fibers and superior quality. It has long fibers, which contribute to its strength, softness, and lustrous appearance, making it ideal for luxurious textiles and garments. Egyptian cotton is desired for crafting luxurious textiles, bedding, and clothing. An excellent choice for home gardens and market growers. A variety from Egypt.
Lot No: 102389
Germination: 85%
Test Date: 07/2025
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
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 the cotton pods open.