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Bird’s Eyes – Seeds
(Gilia tricolor)
Bird’s Eyes (Gilia tricolor) is a delightful annual wildflower producing masses of small, trumpet-shaped blooms in shades of purple, lavender, and cream with golden throats. Compact and bushy, this variety creates cheerful, nectar-rich displays that attract bees and butterflies, perfect for naturalistic plantings and wildflower gardens.
Why Grow Bird’s Eyes?
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Charming pastel blooms with golden centers
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Compact and easy to grow annual
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Excellent for pollinators
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Long flowering season for summer color
Key Features
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Type: Hardy annual
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Height: 20–40 cm
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Flowers: Late spring to summer
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Position: Full sun
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Soil: Light, sandy, well-drained
Ideal For
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Wildflower gardens and meadows
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Cottage garden borders
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Pollinator-friendly planting
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Containers and small garden spaces
Sowing & Growing
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Sow outdoors: March–May or in autumn where they are to flower
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Germination: 14–21 days at 15–20°C
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Thin seedlings to 15–20 cm apart
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Care: Prefers poor soils, minimal feeding required
Bird of Paradise – Seeds (Strelitzia reginae)
Bird of Paradise is one of the world’s most striking ornamental plants, prized for its dramatic flowers that resemble tropical birds in flight. With vibrant orange and blue petals, it brings an exotic touch to gardens, patios, or conservatories. Though slow to flower from seed, the reward is a spectacular, long-lasting display that makes it a true centerpiece plant.
Why Grow "Bird of Paradise"
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Exotic orange-and-blue flowers resembling birds in flight
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Stunning architectural foliage year-round
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Long-lived, impressive container or garden plant
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A tropical showpiece with dramatic visual impact
Key Features
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Type: Perennial (Strelitzia reginae)
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Height: 1–1.5 m
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Flowering: Typically 3–5 years from seed, then annually
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Position: Full sun to partial shade
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Uses: Specimen plant, patios, conservatories, tropical-style gardens
Ideal For
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Creating a tropical centerpiece indoors or outdoors
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Container growing for patios and conservatories
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Adding dramatic, exotic flair to gardens
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Patient gardeners seeking a rewarding long-term plant
Sowing & Growing
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Scarify seeds and soak in warm water for 24–48 hours before sowing
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Sow indoors: Anytime with heat (20–25°C)
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Germination: May take 1–3 months
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Transplant seedlings into pots, spacing well
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Requires well-drained soil, regular feeding, and patience to flower
Beach Sunflower ‘Vanilla Ice’ – Seeds (Helianthus debilis)
Beach Sunflower ‘Vanilla Ice’ (Helianthus debilis) is a low-growing, trailing annual featuring creamy white blooms with a soft yellow center. Ideal for ground cover, borders, hanging baskets, and coastal gardens, this variety thrives in sunny, well-drained conditions. Its long flowering season from summer to autumn attracts pollinators, while the trailing habit adds a cascading effect to containers and garden edges.
Why Grow "Vanilla Ice"
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Creamy white flowers with soft yellow centers
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Long flowering season from summer to autumn
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Low-growing, trailing habit ideal for ground cover and containers
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Attracts pollinators and is easy to grow
Key Features
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Type: Annual (Helianthus debilis)
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Height: 20–30 cm, trailing 50–70 cm
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Flowering: Summer to autumn
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Position: Full sun
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Uses: Ground cover, borders, containers, hanging baskets, pollinator gardens
Ideal For
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Coastal and sunny garden settings
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Hanging baskets, containers, and cascading edges
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Pollinator-friendly garden designs
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Low-maintenance, decorative ground cover
Sowing & Growing
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Sow indoors: February–April in trays or pots
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Sow outdoors: April–May after frost
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Germination: 7–14 days at 20–22°C
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Space seedlings 25–30 cm apart
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Prefers well-drained soil and full sun
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Water moderately until established
Baby’s Breath Pink Seeds (Gypsophila repens)
A delicate and charming perennial, Baby’s Breath Pink produces clouds of tiny pink flowers over low, spreading foliage. Hardy and long-flowering, it’s perfect for rock gardens, borders, ground cover, and container plantings, adding soft color and texture while attracting pollinators.
What Makes It Special
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Masses of tiny, soft pink blooms
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Hardy, spreading, and low-growing for ground cover or rock gardens
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Attracts bees and butterflies, enhancing pollinator-friendly gardens
Key Features
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Botanical name: Gypsophila repens
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Hardy perennial
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Height: 10–15 cm (4–6 in)
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Bloom time: Late spring to early summer
Ideal For
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Rock gardens, borders, and ground cover
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Containers and hanging baskets
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Pollinator-friendly garden spaces
Sowing
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Sow indoors Feb–Apr or outdoors Mar–May
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Cover lightly with soil and keep moist
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Germination: 14–28 days at 15–20°C
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Thin seedlings 20–25 cm apart
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Flowers in the first or second season after sowing
Balkan Mint – 200 Seeds (Micromeria thymifolia)
Balkan Mint is a hardy, aromatic perennial herb with small, fragrant leaves and delicate flowers. Known for its refreshing minty aroma, it is perfect for teas, culinary use, garnishes, and herbal remedies. Its compact growth habit makes it an excellent addition to herb gardens, rockeries, or containers.
Thrives in well-drained soils and sunny locations, Balkan Mint is drought-tolerant and easy to maintain, making it ideal for both beginners and experienced gardeners.
How to Grow
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Sow indoors: February – April
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Sow outdoors: After last frost
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Plant spacing: 20–25 cm apart
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Position: Full sun to partial shade
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Soil: Well-drained, moderately fertile soil
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Care: Water moderately; trim leaves regularly to encourage bushy growth
Key Features
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Hardy perennial with small, fragrant leaves
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Refreshing minty aroma for teas, cooking, and garnishes
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Drought-tolerant and low-maintenance
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Compact growth ideal for gardens, rockeries, or containers
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Produces delicate flowers adding ornamental value
Harvest
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Harvesting period: 60–90 days after sowing
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Pick leaves as needed; regular harvesting promotes continuous growth.
Short Tip
Grow in full sun and well-drained soil for the best aroma and compact growth.
Basil 'Italian Sweet Genovese' – Seeds (Ocimum basilicum)
Basil 'Italian Sweet Genovese' is the classic culinary herb prized for its aromatic, glossy green leaves and sweet, slightly spicy flavor. Perfect for pesto, salads, sauces, and garnishing, this variety grows vigorously and produces abundant foliage throughout the growing season. Ideal for home gardens, pots, and herb beds.
How to Grow
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Sow seeds indoors from February to April, lightly covering with soil.
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Maintain 18–22°C until germination.
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Transplant seedlings outdoors after the last frost in a sunny, sheltered spot.
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Prefers well-drained, fertile soil and regular watering.
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Pinch off flower buds to encourage bushy growth and prolonged leaf production.
Key Features
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Aromatic, sweet, and slightly spicy flavor
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Classic Italian basil variety for culinary use
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Fast-growing and productive
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Suitable for garden beds, containers, and patios
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Ideal for pesto, salads, sauces, and garnishing
Ideal For
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Fresh culinary use in Italian and Mediterranean dishes
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Herb gardens, raised beds, and container planting
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Gardeners seeking high-yield, flavorful basil
Sowing & Harvest
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Sow: February to April
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Depth: Lightly covered
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Harvest: May to October
Quick Tip
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Regularly pinch young shoots to encourage bushy growth and prevent flowering, which can reduce leaf flavor.
Balloon Flower White Seeds (Platycodon grandiflorus)
The Balloon Flower White is a hardy perennial admired for its balloon-like buds that open into elegant, star-shaped pure white blooms. Flowering in mid to late summer, it provides a fresh, luminous contrast in borders, rock gardens, or containers. Easy to grow and long-lasting, it’s a graceful pollinator-friendly choice for brightening garden spaces.
What Makes It Special
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Unique balloon-shaped buds opening into starry white flowers
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Hardy, reliable perennial with long-lasting summer blooms
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Attracts bees and butterflies while adding elegance to gardens
Key Features
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Botanical name: Platycodon grandiflorus
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Hardy perennial
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Height: 50–70 cm (20–28 in)
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Bloom time: Mid to late summer
Ideal For
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Cottage and perennial borders
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Rock gardens and containers
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Pollinator-friendly plantings
Sowing
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Sow indoors Feb–Apr or outdoors May–Jun
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Lightly press seeds into soil; do not cover heavily (needs light)
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Germination: 14–21 days at 18–22°C
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Transplant seedlings 30 cm apart
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Flowers from the second year after sowing
Astilbe Flower Mix Seeds (Astilbe arendsii hybrids)
Add lush, feathery color to shaded areas with Astilbe Flower Mix (Astilbe arendsii hybrids). This vibrant mix produces tall, plume-like flowers in shades of pink, red, and white above attractive fern-like foliage. Ideal for borders, woodland gardens, and container planting, Astilbe thrives in moist, shady conditions and attracts pollinators for a lively garden display.
How to Grow
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Sow seeds indoors in late winter or early spring.
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Use a fine, well-drained seed compost and lightly press seeds onto the surface (do not cover).
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Keep soil moist and maintain a temperature of 18–20°C for germination (14–28 days).
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Transplant seedlings when large enough to handle, spacing 30–40 cm apart.
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Keep plants evenly watered, especially during dry periods.
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Mulch around established plants to retain moisture and encourage vigorous growth.
Key Features
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Feathery, plume-like flowers in pink, red, and white shades
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Attractive fern-like foliage all season
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Ideal for shaded or partially shaded areas
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Long-flowering and pollinator-friendly
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Perfect for borders, woodland gardens, and containers
Ideal For
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Shady garden beds and borders
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Woodland and cottage-style gardens
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Containers and patio planters in partial shade
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Attracting bees, butterflies, and other pollinators
Sowing
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Best time: Late winter to early spring indoors
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Germination: 14–28 days
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Sow on soil surface, do not cover
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Prefers moist, well-drained soil in partial to full shade
Quick Tip
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Keep soil consistently moist and provide partial shade for optimal growth and abundant flowering.
Aster Dwarf ‘Pinocchio’ Mixed – Bright, Bushy, and Long-Flowering
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Aster Dwarf ‘Pinocchio’ Mixed offers a cheerful display of compact, bushy plants covered in semi-double blooms in shades of pink, red, violet, and white. These easy-to-grow annuals provide long-lasting color from summer into autumn, making them ideal for borders, pots, and cutting.
What Makes It Special
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Charming mix of bright, semi-double blooms
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Compact plants perfect for small gardens and containers
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Long flowering season until the first frost
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Excellent for cutting and fresh arrangements
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Low-maintenance and rewarding for all gardeners
Key Features
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Height: 20–25 cm – neat, compact habit
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Flowers in a wide range of vibrant colors
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Works well in formal and informal displays
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Attracts pollinators and beneficial insects
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Great choice for beginners
Ideal For
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Bedding and border edging
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Patio pots, window boxes, and containers
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Cottage gardens and mixed displays
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Fresh cut flowers for the home
Sowing
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Sow indoors 6–8 weeks before last frost or direct sow after frost danger has passed
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Plant seeds 0.5 cm deep in well-drained soil at 16–20°C
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Germination: 7–14 days
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Space plants 20–25 cm apart
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Prefers full sun and moderate watering
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