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Stevia Seeds for Sale

Stevia is available commercially in various forms, from the liquid extract to the powdered form.  With the various forms available, some people still choose to grow stevia at home. 

Individuals can find stevia seeds for sale both online and at various home and garden retailers. Stevia seeds for sale are most easily accessible using online retailers, and prices generally start around $2.75 for a pack of 10 seeds.  With the seeds in hand, individuals are able to grow their own stevia plants at home using the following basic guidelines:

·        Stevia seeds grow well in pots.

·        Plant the seeds in spring, with temperatures above 65 degrees.

·        Place in full sun and use well drained soil.

·        Use a standard garden fertilizer and a layer of mulch.

·        Avoid overwatering, using a drip system tends to work best.

·        Harvest the plant in September/October, as the buds appear.

·        It is best to harvest during the morning portion of the day.

·        Cut the entire plant at the base.

·        Using a rubber band, tie loose branches together and hang upside down to dry under warm and dark conditions, for two to four days.

·        Remove any small branches and grind leaves into powder.