Nicotiana Perfume Deep Purple
Half Hardy Annual
- Flowers: Summer
- Position: Full sun
- Height: 15 inches
- Germination: Easy
- Aftercare: Easy
Description
This fashionable deep-purple color adds a touch of class to summer displays when planted en-masse in borders. Ideal for container plantings, as well as filling the evening air with its delicate perfume.
Sowing Instructions
| Sowing time: | Indoors 6-8 weeks before last spring frost |
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Sow seed on the surface of good, free-draining, seed sowing mix. Do not cover the seed. Place container in a propagator or seal inside a plastic bag and place at a temperature of 20-25C (68-77F) until after germination which takes 7-21 days. Do not exclude light, as this helps germination.
Growing Instructions
Transplant seedlings when large enough to handle into trays or 7.5cm (3in) pots. Gradually acclimatize plants to cooler conditions for a few weeks before planting out after all risk of frost, 30cm (12in) apart.
Caution
Harmful if eaten.
