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A popular Spring flower with vivid, densely packed vibrant blooms on compact plants. A very low maintenance hardy biennial that provides cottage garden nostalgia and early colour in borders, containers and under-planting Spring bulbs. These long lasting flowers are exceptional for the home gardener.
Winner of an RHS Award of Garden Merit for reliability and good performance.
Plant Height: 15cm Spread: 15cm
How To Grow |
Sow 3mm (1/8in) deep, cover with fine layer and firm down gently. Keep moist as germination may be slow. Seedlings appear in 21-28 days. When large enough thin to 15cm (6in) apart. Keep young plants well-watered and weed free. |
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When To Plant | Late Summer to Winter |
Flowering | Spring |
When to Sow/Plant | Summer, Autumn, Winter |
Soil Type | fertile |