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Blue Shrimp Plant (Honeywort) Seedling Legginess Fix

Blue shrimp plant seeds germinate perfectly, but stems become too long, bend, and die instantly. Last 2 seeds—help me keep them alive.

Expert Advice

You didn't mention germination method, but they're stretching for light. As soon as seeds germinate, move to direct light (not heat!). Germinate in darker area, then move to light while keeping soil damp but not wet. Eventually move outside (season-dependent) for unfiltered sunlight.

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