- This robust and resilient plant is ideal for path edging as it produces an evergreen carpet awash with blooms that attracts many pollinators
What you need to know:
- 1 x Mr Fothergills Wild Flower Sea Campion Seeds
- Sow: March to May & September to October
- Flowering: May to July
- Indoors Sowing Guide: Sow indoors for surest results, in trays of compost. Cover very lightly with fine soil. Water well and place on a warm windowsill. A temperature of 15-20oC (60-68oF) is ideal. Seedlings appear in 14-42 days. Transplant seedlings individually as they appear to 5cm (2") to further trays when large enough to handle. (Always handle by a leaf, never by the stem.) Gradually accustom young plants to outside conditions (avoid frosts) before planting out 15cm (6") apart.
- Outdoors Sowing Guide: Sow outdoors in a seed bed, cover very lightly with fine soil. Keep moist and weed free. Thin seedlings to 5cm (2") apart before planting out to flowering positions in spring or autumn, spacing 15cm (6") apart.
- Soil Type: Well drained, fertile
- Position: Full sun
- Hints & Tips: Mainly seen growing wild on coastal gravel beds, rocky outcrops and cliff tops. Making it ideal for rockeries and edging wildlife areas.
- Approximate Maximum Height: 20cm
- Approximate Maximum Spread: 20cm
- Flower Colour: White
- Hardiness & Longevity: Hardy Perennial
- Pack Size: 250 Seeds
