When to Sow: Feb - Jun

HOW TO SOW:
May need cold stratification to germinate.  Seeds can be placed into fridge for 4 weeks prior to sowing for best results.

Sow under glass - Surface sow onto a tray of moist well-drained compost. Just cover with a sprinkle of vermiculite and keep moist. Ideal temp 20°C.  If they do not germinate in  4 weeks then place into fridge for 4 weeks before returning to warmth. 
 
Transplant seedlings when large enough to handle to individual pots.
 
Classification: Annual / Perennial
Expert Level: Medium
Germination Time : 1-2 weeks
 
Site: Full Sun / Part Sun
Soil Type: Clay/ Chalk/Loam
Soil Acidity: All Types
Moisture: Moist/Well drained
Care: Deadhead to extend flowering
Use: Cut Flowers, Garden Borders, Pots
Harvesting: Cut when blooms are fully open
Days to Maturity:  N/A
 
Vase Life: 5-7 Days
Height: 60cm
Plant Spacing: 10cm