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Tall, bushy plants with large and extremely intricate flower heads that give rise to its common name the ‘Spider Flower’. Established plants are drought tolerant and the flowers are great for attracting beneficial insects. The long lasting blooms are lovely dotted around the back of sunny borders. Easy to grow and ideal for home gardeners.
Winner of an RHS Award of Garden Merit for reliability and good performance.
Plant Height: 120cm Spread: 45cm
How To Grow |
Sow thinly 5mm (1/4in) deep, firm gently and keep moist. Seedlings appear in 14-21 days. Gradually thin seedlings out to 45cm (18in) apart. Keep well-watered and weed free. |
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When To Plant | Early Spring to Summer |
Flowering | 12-14 weeks |
When to Sow/Plant | Spring, Summer |
Soil Type | well cultivated |