A cheerful mix of single flowers, specially formulated from the very best strains. Colours include a clear lemon and a deep orange as well as interesting combinations of red and yellow. Very well matched for height, habit and flowering time. Dwarf single flowered. Ideal for edging and small beds. HHA – Half hardy annual. Height 15cm (6″).
Growing Information
Sow February-March under glass in gentle heat. Can be sown direct outdoors in April-May for flowers June-September.
Sowing Information
Sow the seed thinly in pots or trays on a windowsill or in a greenhouse at approx. 15-20°C (60-68°F) in a good quality, finely sieved, moist compost, 6mm (1?4″) deep. Germination 5-14 days. Transplant seedlings spacing them 5cm (2″) apart in trays and grow on. Acclimatise to outside conditions and plant them 15-23cm (6-9″) apart in an open, sunny site. Alternatively, sow thinly direct outside into finely raked, moist, warm, weed-free soil where the plants are to flower in late March-May, 6mm (¼”) deep.