The most beautiful Chocolate and white umbels with long straight stems, perfect for cutting and for filling borders. They will bloom all summer long and dried seed heads will curl up and look great in dried arrangements.
 
When to Sow: Oct - Apr
 
HOW TO SOW DAUCUS CAROTA:
Best sowed in Autumn and left outdoors or under glass to cold stratify naturally. Can be sowed in trays or direct. If sowing in Spring place the seeds into the fridge for a few weeks before sowing to cold stratify.Transplant seedlings when large enough to handle to individual pots and grown on under glass.
Directly, sow into moist well-drained soil, keep well watered until germination occurs.
 
Classification: Hardy Annual
Expert Level: Easy to Grow
Germination Time: Approx 8 weeks 
 
Site: Full Sun
Soil Type: Will grow in most soils
Soil Acidity: All Types
Moisture: Well drained
Care: May need staking. Pinching not necessary. Will self seed freely if not deadheaded
Use: Cut Flowers, Garden Borders, Dried
Harvesting: Pick when blooms are fully open
Days to Maturity: 110-140 Days
 
Vase Life: 6-8 Days
Height: 120cm
Plant Spacing: 25cm