Double and semi-double blooms in a mixture of reds, lemon, and red bi-colours. Branching plants produce multiple blooms. Pollen free.
Sow - Indoors, April OR Direct Outdoors, May | Bloom - Summer |
Location - Full Sun | Mature Height - 2m/6.5ft |
Emergence - 7 to 10 days | Lifecycle - Annual |
Difficulty - Easy | Approx. 15 seeds per packet |
Start seeds outdoors mid-May in a sunny site with good drainage. Sow seeds 6-12mm (1/4-1/2in) deep and 8-10cm (3-4in) apart. Thin or transplant to 30-45cm (12-18in) apart after germination. Seeds can also be started indoors 2-3 weeks earlier using plant-able peat pots at 21C (70F). Keep plants evenly watered and fertilize twice during the season.