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Tubes of dusky rose blooms with lime-green reverses and sky-blue pollen create an enchanting, fairy‑tale effect in summer borders or containers. Nicotiana Tinkerbells is a long-flowering annual bringing height, scent in the evening, and charm to mixed plantings as well as being a great cut flower. 

 

When to Sow: Feb- Mar


HOW TO SOW NICOTIANA TINKERBELLS:
Sow on the surface of moist seed compost, pressing seeds lightly into place but not covering them and cover in a  fine layer of vermiculite. Maintain a temperature of 15–20 °C and keep moist until germination - the use of a propagation  lid will help. Prick out seedlings as soon as they are large enough to handle, pot on, and harden off before planting outside after frost has passed.

 

  • Classification: Half-hardy annual
  • Expert Level:  Easy to Grow
  • Germination Time :1-2 Wks
  • Flowering Time:Jul - Sep

 

  • Site: Full Sun/ Paryian Shade
  • Soil Type: Loam/ Sand/ Chalk
  • Soil Acidity: All Types
  • Moisture: Well drained
  • Care: Deadhead regularly to prolong flowering
  • Use: Cut Flowers, Striking in borders, containers, and evening gardens. Attracts night-flying pollinators.
  • Harvesting:Cut when one-third of the flowers on a stem are open
  • Days to Maturity:  90days

 

  • Vase Life: 7 Days
  • Height:90cm
  • Plant Spacing:  30cm

Nicotiana Bronze Queen

SKU: 133011
£2.85Price
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