Beautiful annual plant with large, double flowers of white, yellow and orange colours. Compact plant up to 55cm in height.
Good cut flower. Particularly showy for border and bedding. Perfect on a balcony. Easy to grow it is a perfect plant for beginners gardeners.
Direct sowing. Temperatures 15/20ºC. Lightly cover the seeds and maintain the humidity until germination is completed.
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Flowering |
Attracts Wildlife | Bees |
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Average germination (%) | 70 |
Flower colour | Mixed |
Germination (in days) | 7-10 |
Hardiness | Non hardy |
Life cycle | Annual |
Plant use | Balcony & Courtyard, Cut flower, Edges, Flowerbeds, Low maintenance garden |
Planting distance | 20-25 cm |
Seeds per gram | 300 |
Sunlight - Exposure | Sun |
Watering | Moderate |