Chia Seeds

Chia Seeds

Size Price Savings Quantity
Packet $4.49
1 Ounce $13.69 ($13.69/ounce)
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  • Superfood source of protein
  • Packed with essential nutrients
  • Uses: Culinary, Medicinal, Tea, Ornamental
  • Long thought of as a superfood
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About

Features

Life Cycle Annual
Planting Season Spring
Growth Habit Bush, Mounding, Upright

Flavor Profile Nutty; Earthy
Plant Characteristics Easy to Grow & Maintain, Edible
Use Container Garden, Culinary
Growing Conditions Drought Tolerant, Indoor, Outdoor
Harvest Advantages Dried, High Yielding, Microgreens

About Chia Seeds

Salvia hispanica

Seed Type Heirloom Seed, Open Pollinated Seed
Plant Type Bush

A popular component of the health food game, Chia seeds are consumed raw, made into flour, soaked in juices and teas, and added to smoothies. An excellent source of protein and Omega 3s (and simply delightful when grown as a pet) there's not many who can't appreciate some aspect of this versatile seed!

Planting Information

Planting Chia Seeds

Planting Season Spring
Seed Prep Requires Light
Light Requirement Full Sun
Planting Depth 1/4 inch
Plant Spacing 12 inches
Water Needs Average
Hardiness Zones 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
View our Chia Planting Guide to learn more.

Coverage

Amount Avg Seed Count Recommended Coverage
Packet 704 Up to 30 Sq. Ft
1 Ounce 24,948 Up to 150 Sq. Ft

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