R60,00
Known for their quirky charm and fresh-green-apple scent, these tall stems are lined with vibrant green-bell-shaped calyces. Their striking “bells” add unique texture and height to gardens and bouquets alike.
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Product type: 100 seeds per packet
Flower type: Hardy annual, can withstand light frost, prefer cool summers.
General sowing time: Autumn (recommended) / Early Spring.
Sowing: Refrigerate seeds @ 4C for 1-2 weeks and soak seeds in water for 24 hours prior to sowing. Direct sow (recommended) in autumn or spring. Alternatively sow in seed trays and transplant after 6-8 weeks. When transplanting, take care to avoid root disturbances. Cover with frost cover if transplanted in winter.
Sow depth: 1mm. Needs light to sprout, do not cover, lightly press into soil.
Germinate: 10-20 days
Days to bloom: 90-110 days
Growing: Full sun
Stem length: 60-90 cm
Spacing: 30-45 cm
Pinching: Not necessary
Flower support: Yes
Flower season: Spring/ Summer
Feed with balanced organic fertilizer every few weeks
