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Delphinium (Larkspur) ajacis Kingsize Scarlet
1 packet (100 seeds) @ $2.95
Catalog Code: 7243
Delphinium (Larkspur) ajacis Kingsize Scarlet
Hardy Annual
- Flowers: Summer
- Position: Full sun
- Soil: Well drained
- Height: 48 inches
- Germination: Easy
- Aftercare: Easy
- Ideal for: Bedding, Border, Cottage Garden, Cut Flower
Description
The best red Larkspur has arrived, not only that but it is kingsize too! Giant spikes of vivid scarlet blooms make a brilliant cut flower and are imposing for bedding or back of the border.
Kingsize Scarlet will surely create a talking point.
Sowing Instructions
| Sowing time: | April to May or September to October. |
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Sow outdoors where they are to flower.
Prepare the ground well and rake to a fine tilth before sowing.
Sow 3mm (1/8in) deep, in rows 30cm (12in) apart.
Alternatively, sow in late summer in 7.5cm (3in) pots in a cool greenhouse and then overwinter plants in cool, well lit conditions.
Plant out the following spring after all risk of frost, 30cm (12in) apart in full sun.
Growing Instructions
When large enough to handle, thin out seedlings to 23cm (9in) apart.
Aftercare Instructions
Prefers a light, well drained soil in full sun.
Caution
Harmful if eaten.
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