With the prettiest of silky blooms  with feathery foliage just as pretty.
 
When to Sow: Mar - May

HOW TO SOW ESCHSCHOLZIA: 
Sow once danger of frost has passed   - Must be sowed direct as roots do not like being transplanted. Sow thinly into a prepared seed bed, thin if required but do not re plant the thinnings.  Must be planted in full sun as the flowers do not open when in shade.
 
Classification: Annual
Expert Level:  Easy to Grow
Germination Time: 2-3 Wks 
 
Flowering Time: Jun - Sep
Site: Full Sun
Soil Type: Chalk/ Sand/ Loam
Soil Acidity: All Types
Moisture: Well drained
Care: Cut regularly to prolong flowering.
Use: Garden Borders , Pots
Harvest : Cut while the buds are still closed
Days to Maturity:  84 Days
 
Vase Life: 3 Days
Height:30cm
Plant Spacing:  5cm