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Sweet Melon 'Ananas' – Seeds (Cucumis melo)
The Sweet Melon 'Ananas' is a highly aromatic variety, well known for its sweet, juicy flesh with a tropical fragrance reminiscent of pineapple. The oval fruits have a golden-yellow skin with light netting and can reach up to 1.5–2 kg in weight. Their refreshing, honeyed flavour makes them ideal for summer desserts, fruit salads, smoothies, or simply eaten fresh.
A heat-loving crop, this melon thrives in sunny, sheltered conditions and can be grown in a greenhouse, polytunnel, or outdoors during a warm summer.
How to Grow
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Sow indoors: March – April, 1 cm deep in pots at 20–25°C
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Transplant outdoors/greenhouse: May – June, after the last frost
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Spacing: 60–100 cm apart
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Position: Full sun, warm and sheltered
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Soil: Fertile, well-drained, rich in organic matter
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Care: Train vines, remove side shoots, and feed with a high-potash fertiliser once fruit sets
Key Features
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Aromatic, sweet flesh with a pineapple-like fragrance
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Oval golden-yellow fruits, up to 2 kg
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Excellent for fresh eating and summer desserts
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Reliable performer in greenhouse, polytunnel, or outdoors in warm summers
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Heavy-yielding under the right conditions
Sowing & Harvest
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Sow: March – April
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Harvest: July – September
Sensitive Plant – Seeds (Mimosa pudica)
The Sensitive Plant (Mimosa pudica) is a fascinating tropical species known for its unique response to touch—its fern-like leaves fold instantly when disturbed. A fast-growing annual houseplant, it also produces delicate pink, fluffy, ball-shaped flowers. Perfect as a curiosity plant for children and adults alike, it thrives in pots indoors or on sunny patios in summer.
Why Grow "Sensitive Plant"
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Leaves fold instantly when touched
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Produces charming pink puffball flowers
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Fun and educational for children
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Easy to grow indoors or outdoors in summer
Key Features
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Type: Tender annual (Mimosa pudica)
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Height: 30–45 cm
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Flowering: Summer (pink spherical blooms)
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Position: Full sun to partial shade
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Uses: Indoor pots, patios, novelty plant
Ideal For
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Houseplant collections
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Kids’ educational gardening
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Patios and summer containers
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Novelty and conversation piece
Sowing & Growing
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Sow indoors: February–April, surface sow and cover lightly
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Germination: 14–21 days at 20–25°C
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Transplant seedlings into pots when large enough
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Water regularly, avoid waterlogging
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Grow as an annual or overwinter in warm conditions
Ornamental Rice ‘Black Madras’ – Seeds (Oryza sativa)
Add striking contrast to your garden with Ornamental Rice ‘Black Madras’, a unique variety prized for its deep purple-black foliage and upright, grass-like habit. Its dramatic color makes it an excellent accent in borders, containers, and water gardens. While not grown for grain, this ornamental rice provides bold texture and contrast to flowering plants.
Why Grow ‘Black Madras’?
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Unique dark purple-black leaves
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Upright, grass-like growth habit
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Stunning contrast in borders and pots
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Low-maintenance and fast-growing
Key Features
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Type: Ornamental grass (annual in cool climates)
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Height: 40–50 cm
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Foliage: Deep purple-black
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Position: Full sun, moist soil
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Use: Containers, mixed borders, water garden edges
Ideal For
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Modern and tropical-style gardens
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Containers and patio pots
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Borders needing strong foliage contrast
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Water garden or pond margins
Sowing & Growing
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Sow indoors: March–April in warmth (20–25°C)
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Germination: 14–21 days
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Transplant outdoors after frost into moist soil or pots
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Keep soil consistently damp for best foliage color
Tip: Plant in groups for maximum impact and combine with light-colored flowers for dramatic contrast.
Mexican Butterfly Weed ‘Red’ – Seeds (Asclepias curassavica)
Mexican Butterfly Weed ‘Red’ is a vibrant, nectar-rich perennial attracting butterflies, bees, and hummingbirds. Its bright red, clustered flowers bloom from summer to autumn, creating a bold splash of color in borders, beds, and pollinator gardens. Easy to grow and low-maintenance, this variety supports wildlife while adding tropical flair and long-lasting beauty to your garden.
Why Grow "Red Mexican Butterfly Weed"
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Bright red, clustered flowers from summer to autumn
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Nectar-rich, attracting butterflies, bees, and hummingbirds
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Low-maintenance and easy to grow
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Perfect for pollinator-friendly gardens and vibrant borders
Key Features
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Type: Perennial (Asclepias curassavica)
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Height: 60–90 cm
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Flowering: Summer to autumn
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Position: Full sun
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Uses: Borders, beds, pollinator gardens, wildlife-friendly planting
Ideal For
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Supporting pollinators and wildlife in the garden
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Adding bright red color to borders and beds
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Cottage and mixed garden designs
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Gardeners seeking low-maintenance, nectar-rich plants
Sowing & Growing
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Sow indoors: 6–8 weeks before last frost
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Sow outdoors: After frost danger has passed
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Germination: 10–20 days
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Space seedlings: 30–40 cm apart
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Prefers well-drained soil and full sun
Angel Wings 'Dr Badger's' hybrids mix - 1000 seeds (Schizanthus wisetonensis)
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Unit price perAngel Wings 'Dr Badger's' hybrids mix - 1000 seeds (Schizanthus wisetonensis)
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Unit price perAngel Wings ‘Dr Badger’s’ Hybrids Mix – 1,000 Seeds (Schizanthus wisetonensis)
Angel Wings ‘Dr Badger’s’ Hybrids (Schizanthus wisetonensis) is a stunning annual producing delicate, fringed blooms in a mix of vibrant colors. Its compact, bushy habit makes it perfect for borders, containers, and rockeries. Easy to grow and long-flowering, it adds a touch of exotic beauty to gardens while attracting pollinators.
Why Grow "Dr Badger’s Hybrids"
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Fringed, vibrant blooms in assorted colors
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Compact, bushy growth habit
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Long flowering season from summer to autumn
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Attracts bees and butterflies
Key Features
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Type: Annual (Schizanthus wisetonensis)
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Height: 20–40 cm
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Flowering: June–September
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Position: Full sun to partial shade
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Uses: Borders, containers, rockeries, pollinator-friendly gardens
Ideal For
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Cottage-style and ornamental borders
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Container planting and patios
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Pollinator-friendly gardens
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Rockeries and small garden beds
Sowing & Growing
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Sow indoors: February–April in seed trays or pots
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Sow outdoors: After last frost in prepared soil
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Germination: 10–20 days at 18–20°C
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Thin seedlings to 15–20 cm apart
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Prefers well-drained soil and sunny positions
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Deadhead occasionally to encourage prolonged flowering
Angel Wings Mix Seeds (Schizanthus wisetonensis)
Add a touch of exotic charm to your garden with Angel Wings Mix, also known as the Poor Man’s Orchid. This striking annual produces delicate, orchid-like blooms in a brilliant mix of pink, purple, red, and white, often with intricate markings. Compact and free-flowering, it’s perfect for borders, containers, and adding a vibrant splash of color all summer long.
What Makes It Special
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Orchid-like flowers at a fraction of the effort
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Vibrant multi-colored blooms with intricate patterns
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Long-lasting summer display
Key Features
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Height: 30–45 cm
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Annual, bushy habit
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Blooms: early summer to autumn
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Easy to grow and prolific flowerer
Ideal For
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Borders, bedding, and cottage gardens
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Containers and patio pots
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Pollinator-friendly displays
Sowing
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Sow indoors Feb–Apr at 15–18°C
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Germination: 14–21 days
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Transplant seedlings when large enough to handle
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Plant out after last frost in sun or partial shade
Angel’s Trumpet – Double Orange – 6 Seeds (Datura / Brugmansia)
Transform your garden with the exotic beauty of Angel’s Trumpet Double Orange. Known for its dramatic, trumpet-shaped flowers with rich orange double blooms, this stunning plant creates a tropical atmosphere. Highly fragrant in the evening, it’s a showpiece for patios and warm garden spots.
Why Grow Double Orange Angel’s Trumpet
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Striking double, trumpet-shaped orange flowers
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Strong evening fragrance
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Exotic, tropical appearance
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A true statement plant
Key Features
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Type: Tender perennial (Datura / Brugmansia)
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Height: 120–200 cm
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Flowering: July–October
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Position: Full sun, sheltered
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Uses: Containers, patios, specimen planting
Ideal For
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Tropical-style gardens
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Large patio pots and containers
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Statement plants in borders
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Evening fragrance displays
Sowing & Growing
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Sow indoors: February–April in warmth (20–25°C)
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Germination: 14–30 days, may be erratic
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Transplant seedlings to pots, harden off before planting out
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Prefers fertile, well-drained soil in full sun
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Protect from frost; grow as perennial in warm climates or overwinter indoors
Angel’s Trumpet Single Pink – Seeds (Datura brugmansia)
Description:
Enchant your garden with the dramatic blooms of Angel’s Trumpet Single Pink (Datura brugmansia). This tender perennial produces large, fragrant, trumpet-shaped pink flowers that hang gracefully from lush, bushy foliage. Ideal for patios, containers, and borders, Angel’s Trumpet is a stunning focal point in summer and autumn. Easy to grow from seed, it attracts pollinators and fills your garden with a tropical, exotic charm.
Key Features
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Large, fragrant pink trumpet-shaped flowers
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Bushy, lush foliage with a dramatic presence
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Long-lasting blooms from summer to autumn
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Attracts pollinators and adds tropical appeal
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Easy to grow from seed
Ideal For
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Patio containers and balcony planters
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Borders and feature garden beds
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Tropical or exotic garden displays
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Pollinator-friendly gardens
Sowing & Growing
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Sow Indoors: February–April
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Transplant Outdoors: After frost or grow in pots
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Germination: 14–21 days at 20–24°C
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Height: 100–150 cm
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Spacing: 60–80 cm apart
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Light: Full sun to partial shade
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Soil: Fertile, well-drained
Care Tips
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Water regularly during growth and flowering
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Protect from frost in cooler climates
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Deadhead faded blooms to prolong flowering
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Fertilize every 2–3 weeks for best results
Angel’s Trumpets Purple – 6 Seeds (Datura brugmansia)
Description:
Add dramatic color and fragrance to your garden with Angel’s Trumpets Purple (Datura brugmansia). This tender perennial produces large, trumpet-shaped, purple flowers that hang gracefully from lush, bushy foliage. Ideal for containers, patios, and garden borders, Angel’s Trumpets offer stunning summer and autumn displays. Easy to grow from seed, they attract pollinators and bring a tropical, exotic charm to any outdoor space.
Key Features
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Large, fragrant purple trumpet-shaped flowers
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Bushy, lush foliage with a dramatic presence
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Long-lasting blooms from summer to autumn
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Attracts pollinators and adds tropical appeal
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Easy to grow from seed
Ideal For
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Patio containers and balcony planters
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Borders and feature garden beds
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Tropical or exotic garden displays
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Pollinator-friendly gardens
Sowing & Growing
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Sow Indoors: February–April
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Transplant Outdoors: After frost or grow in pots
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Germination: 14–21 days at 20–24°C
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Height: 100–150 cm
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Spacing: 60–80 cm apart
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Light: Full sun to partial shade
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Soil: Fertile, well-drained
Care Tips
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Water regularly during growth and flowering
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Protect from frost in cooler climates
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Deadhead faded blooms to prolong flowering
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Fertilize every 2–3 weeks for best results
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