A compact, bushy variety smothered in masses of flowers of red, yellow and pink shades, together with white, to create a truly attention-grabbing display. British bred for the British climate. A lovely partner for lobelia. Height 15-25cm (6-10″).
Growing Information
Best grown as a HHA. Sow January-May under glass in gentle heat for flowers June-October, or sow July-September in a cold frame for planting the following spring.
Sow in a propagator on a windowsill or in a greenhouse at approximately 15-20°C (60-68°F) using a good quality, finely sieved, moist compost, pressing the seed lightly into the surface. Do not exclude light, germination 10-21 days. Transplant seedlings spacing them out 5cm (2″) apart in trays. Grow on and plant out 30cm (12″) apart in a sunny position. May also be sown July-September in a cold frame for planting the following spring.
Sowing Information
Best grown as a HHA. Sow January-May under glass in gentle heat for flowers June-October, or sow July-September in a cold frame for planting the following spring.
Sow in a propagator on a windowsill or in a greenhouse at approximately 15-20°C (60-68°F) using a good quality, finely sieved, moist compost, pressing the seed lightly into the surface. Do not exclude light, germination 10-21 days. Transplant seedlings spacing them out 5cm (2″) apart in trays. Grow on and plant out 30cm (12″) apart in a sunny position. May also be sown July-September in a cold frame for planting the following spring.
