- SUN: lantern Flower grow best in full sun but tolerate part sun conditions. In warm climates, the plant is best grown in part shade.
- SOIL: lantern Flowers grow best in full sun but tolerate part sun conditions. In warm climates, the plant is best grown in part shade.
- WHEN TO PLANT: lantern is easy to grow and is best planted in the spring after the danger of frost has passed. This fast-growing plant will reach maturity and bloom in its first season.
- SOW: Sow the seeds across the soil, barely covering them with 1/4 inch of soil. Keep the soil moist; seedlings will emerge in 14 to 21 days.
- HARVEST: When the pods have matured to their orange-to-reddish-orange color, it’s time to harvest them.