Common Name: | Viper's-bugloss |
Plant Type: | Biennial |
Position: | Full Sun |
Height: | 90cm |
Spread: | 45cm |
Growing Info: Direct sow outside in March-May or Aug-Sep into well-drained, prepared soil, raked to a fine tilth, preferably in a sunny location. Sow finely in drills 30cm apart. Seed should be lightly covered with 5-6mm of soil or just raked into the surface. Keep watered until seedlings have established. When large enough to handle, thin out to 50cm spacing between plants. |
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Aftercare: Deadheading will encourage more flowers. Leave some spent flowers on the plant if you would like it to self-seed. Otherwise pull out plant at the end of season and compost. |
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Avg. Seeds/Pack: | 35 |
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