- Uniquely coloured red Coneflowers
- Stunning displays of large, long lasting blooms
- Ideal for mixed borders and great as a cut flower
What you need to know:
- Sow Between: February to May
- Flowering Months: July to October
- Indoors Sowing Guide: Sow indoors for surest results, cm (1/4") deep, in trays of compost. Water well and place in a warm position, a temperature of 15-20oC (60-68oF) is ideal. Keep moist. Seedlings usually appear in 14-21 days. Transplant seedlings 5cm (2") apart to other trays when large enough to handle. (Always handle by a leaf, never by the stem.) Grow on in cooler, but not cold conditions. Gradually accustom young plants to outside conditions (avoid frosts), before planting out 30cm (1') apart, when frosts are over.
- Outdoors Sowing Guide: Sow outdoors for ease, where they are to flower, 1.5cm (1/2") deep directly into finely prepared soil which has already been watered. Thin seedlings as required. Water well until plants are established .
- Soil Type: Well drained soil
- Sun Level: Full sun
- Hints & Tips: Remove dead flowers to prolong the flowering season. An excellent cut flower, cut when buds begin to colour.
- Grows To: 60cm Height x 40cm Spread
- Flowering Colour: Red
- Hardiness: Half Hardy Perennial
- Pack Size: 35 Seeds
