Hardy Annual
£2.99
Awarded an RHS Award of Garden Merit
Beautiful and easy to grow
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Height Up to 45cm (17.7in)
Spread Up to 30cm (11.8in)
Hardy Annual
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Full sun
Flower Garden 'Perfect for Pollinators' - Seed Scatter Pack
was £9.29Just£7.99
Dianthus barbatus 'Excelsior Mixed' - Easy Grow Seed Range
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Flower Garden 'Annual and Perennial Mix' - Seed Scatter Pack
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Beautiful and easy to grow, bearing rich blue flowers which seem to float amongst the finely cut leaves. They provide a charming show of bloom during the summer months. Very useful for bedding and cutting and the seed pods can be dried for winter decoration indoors. Flowers summer. Height 45cm (18in).
Culinary note: The seeds have a strong aroma and spicy taste, they can be used as a condiment or spice to flavour cakes, breads and curries. For more details about edible flowers click here.
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Sow early spring to early summer outdoors where they are to flower. Prepare the ground well and rake to a fine tilth before sowing. Sow 3mm (1/8in) deep in rows 30cm (12in) apart. Germination usually takes approximately 21 days.
When large enough to handle thin out to 23cm (9in) apart. They prefer a sunny open site but will grow in most sites and soils. An early autumn sowing can be made in sheltered areas for earlier flowers the following year.
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