A beautiful cottage garden favourite which will self seed around the garden freely. Will also produce the most beautiful seeds pods for drying which look fabulous in bouquets bith fresh & Dried.
 
When to Sow: Aug/ Sep & Mar-May

HOW TO SOW:
Best sowed direct in Autumn or Spring into moist well-drained soil, keep well watered until plants are well established. Thin resultings seedlings. Can be sowed in to pots but they dislike root disturbance so should be sowed thinly so pricking out is not necessary.
 
Classification: Hardy Annual
Expert Level:  Easy to Grow
Germination Time: 2-8 Weeks
 
Site: Full Sun/ Part Sun
Soil Type: Will grow in most soils
Soil Acidity: All Types
Mositure: Well drained
Care: Cut & Come Again.   Deadhead if you do not want it to self-seed.
Use: Cut Flowers, Garden Borders, Dried seed pods
Harvesting: Cut in the cracking bud stage and sear ends in boiling water. Cut seed pods green or brown
Days to Maturity:  80-90 Days
 
Vase Life: 2-3 Days
Height: 60-75cm
Plant Spacing: 15cm