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Antirrhinum nanum Frosty Lavender Bells F1 Hybrid
1 packet (50 seeds) @ $3.55
Catalog Code: 7376
Antirrhinum nanum Frosty Lavender Bells F1 Hybrid
Half-hardy Annual
- Flowers: Summer to frost
- Position: Sun or part shade
- Soil: Well drained
- Height: 10 inches
- Germination: Experience Useful
- Aftercare: Easy
- Ideal for: Bedding, Border, Cottage Garden, Cut Flower
Description
These beautiful butterfly flowers in frosted lavender pink sparkle like fondant creams in the summer sun.
The short, stocky and compact plants are long flowering and excellent for beds, borders and containers.
Sowing Instructions
| Sowing time: | Indoors 8-10 weeks before planting out after last frost zones 2-7, autumn zones 8-10 |
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Germinate at 20-30C (68-86F) on the surface of a good free draining, damp seed sowing mix.
Do not cover the seed.
Place in a propagator or seal container inside a plastic bag until after germination which usually takes 10-21 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.
Grow on in cooler conditions for 10-15 days before planting out after all risk of frost, 23-30cm (9-12in) apart.
Remove spent flowers regularly to encourage further blooming.
Aftercare Instructions
Prefers a sunny position in any garden soil.
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