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Tagetes patula Durango Collection
Tagetes patula Durango Collection
Half Hardy Annual
- Flowers: Summer
- Position: Full sun
- Germination: Easy
- Aftercare: Easy
- Ideal for: Border, Containers
Description
Wonderful anemone-like flowers available in four stunning colors on uniform, basal branching plants, early flowering with exceptional garden performance all summer.
Collection comprises 1 pack each of: Durango Bee, Red, Tangerine & Bolero. Height: 20-25cm (8-10in).
Sowing Instructions
| Sowing time: | Spring |
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Sow in spring at 21 -24C (70-75F) in a good seed compost. Just cover the seed with compost and keep the soil damp but not wet. Germination usually takes 5-14 days.
Growing Instructions
When seedlings are large enough to handle, transplant and grow in cooler conditions. Gradually acclimatise to outdoor conditions for 10-15 days before planting out after all risk of frost 18in apart in a sunny spot.