{"product_id":"coix-lacryma-jobi-planting-seeds-job-s-tears-ornamental-garden-plant","title":"Coix lacryma-jobi Planting Seeds – Job’s Tears Ornamental Garden Plant","description":"\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOverview\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJob’s Tears (Coix lacryma-jobi) is a distinctive grass-like plant known for its long, arching green leaves and rounded, bead-like seed structures. A member of the Poaceae family, it develops upright stems and leafy growth that brings texture, height, and natural movement to garden landscapes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAs the plant matures, its characteristic seed structures become firm and glossy, adding visual interest to ornamental planting. Job’s Tears can be grown in suitable outdoor garden spaces or spacious containers, making it an appealing choice for gardeners interested in unusual foliage and distinctive plant features.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlant Characteristics\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCommon Name: Job’s Tears, Coix Grass, Adlay\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBotanical Name: Coix lacryma-jobi\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlant Family: Poaceae\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFoliage: Long, arching green leaves\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGrowth Habit: Upright stems with grass-like foliage\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDistinctive Feature: Rounded, bead-like seed structures that develop as the plant matures\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGarden Use: Ornamental borders, natural-style gardens, and botanical collections\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGrowing Instructions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLight: Select a location with full sun or partial shade.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSoil: Plant in fertile, well-draining soil that retains some moisture.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWatering: Keep the soil consistently moist during active growth, avoiding waterlogged conditions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSeed Starting: Sow seeds in a suitable seed-starting medium or prepared garden soil during warm conditions. Follow the supplier’s instructions for any recommended seed preparation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpacing: Provide enough room for the plant’s upright stems and spreading foliage.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eContainer Growing: Choose a spacious pot with drainage holes to support root development.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGeneral Care: Monitor soil moisture and allow adequate space for the plant to mature.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGarden Uses\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJob’s Tears brings a natural, grass-like appearance to garden beds and ornamental landscapes. Its arching foliage provides texture, while its unusual seed structures create additional visual interest as they mature. It can complement ornamental grasses and other foliage plants in natural-style garden designs.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Indian Seed House","offers":[{"title":"50 Pcs","offer_id":71649147158781,"sku":"STE-HK-55","price":16.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"250 Pcs","offer_id":71649147191549,"sku":"STE-HK-56","price":54.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"500 Pcs","offer_id":71649147224317,"sku":"STE-HK-57","price":89.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0777\/4335\/8205\/files\/images_318ac312-40be-458d-83a6-bbe8f8008321.jpg?v=1792573636","url":"https:\/\/www.indianseedhouse.com\/products\/coix-lacryma-jobi-planting-seeds-job-s-tears-ornamental-garden-plant","provider":"Indian Seed House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}