Nemesia strumosa Paintbox

Nemesia strumosa Paintbox

1 packet (300 seeds) @ $2.95

Catalog Code: 3168

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Nemesia strumosa Paintbox

Half-hardy Annual

  • Flowers: Summer to Autumn
  • Position: Sun or part shade
  • Germination: Easy
  • Aftercare: Easy
  • Ideal for: Bedding, Border, Containers

Description

This unique bicolour mixture contains all the colours illustrated plus many more, attractive colour combinations, as if put together on an artist's palette. Freely flowering throughout the summer on bushy, uniform, upright plants, in beds, borders, containers and windowboxes.

Sowing Instructions

Sowing time:March to April.

Sow at 15-20C (59-68F) on the surface of a good free draining, damp seed compost. Do not cover the seed. Place in a propagator or seal container inside a polythene bag until after germination which usually takes 7-21 days. Do not exclude light as this helps germination.

Growing Instructions

Transplant seedlings when large enough to handle into trays or 7.5cm (3 inch) pots. Grow on in cooler conditions for 10-15 days before planting out after all risk of frost, 15cm (6 inches) apart.

Aftercare Instructions

Prefers any garden soil in full sun. Flowers mid summer to autumn.