Chrysanthemum carinatum German Flag
Hardy Annual
- Flowers: Summer
- Position: Full sun
- Soil: Well drained
- Height: 24 inches
- Germination: Easy
- Aftercare: Easy
- Ideal for: Bedding, Border
Description
A very showy, easy to raise annual with bold scarlet and gold 5-8cm (2-3in) flowers which almost smother the attractive foliage. Invaluable in beds and borders where bold colour is required.
Sowing Instructions
| Sowing time: | spring or early summer after all danger of frost has gone. |
| Sowing depth: | 6mm (¼in) |
Sow in a sunny, open site.
Growing Instructions
Thin the seedlings to 15-23cm (6-9in) apart when large enough to handle.
Aftercare Instructions
They prefer a mild moist climate and light well drained soil but will thrive on most garden soils.
Caution
May cause skin allergy.