Flowers: Summer

Height: 24 inches

Hardiness Rating: 3 4 5 6 7 8 9

Germination: Experience Useful

Aftercare: Care Required

Description: Strong honey fragranced flowers in 16 weeks, often with 14+ 4-4.5in blooms out at once. Long lived for border, bedding or cutting.

Sowing Instructions: Sow in trays, pots, etc of good seed compost in a propagator or warm place to maintain an optimum temperature of 70-75F (20-25C). Sowing Depth: 1/8in (3mm). Sowing Time: February to July. Reduce the soil temperature at night during germination.

Growing Instructions: Transplant seedlings when large enough to handle into 7.5cm (3in) pots. Acclimatise young plants to outdoor conditions before planting out 30cm (12in) apart in full sun.

Aftercare Instructions: Prefers a well drained soil.