Nasturtium 'Cherry Rose'
An easy-to-grow, free-flowering variety producing a profusion of cherry-coloured blooms on dwarf plants.
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Large daisy flowers with raised centres make attractive features in garden beds or pots. Echinacea's leaves, flowers and roots all have natural therapeutic uses.
Features
- Herbaceous perennial
- Boosts immune system
- Ornamental
Product details
How
Sow direct where they are to grow or into trays of Yates Black Magic Seed Raising Mix. Cover well, firm down and keep moist but not over-wet. Transplant or thin when large enough to be handled.
Care
Choose a full Sun to semi-shade position in well drained soil. Add Yates Thrive Natural Blood & Bone before planting. Water at base of plant to reduce risk of disease. Tolerates dry periods once established. Protect from snails and slugs.
Hint
To make Echinacea tea, add 1 tsp of finely cut leaves to 1 cup of boiling water. Let stand for 5 minutes, strain and cool. Do not ingest when pregnant or breast feeding.
Storage
Store in a cool dry place away from direct Sunlight. Keep out of reach of children and pets.
| Plant space |
40-50cm |
| Sow depth |
6mm |
| Plant height |
60cm |
| Germination |
10-20 days |
| Germination (days) |
15 days |
| Flowering |
16-20 weeks |
| Flowering (days) |
126 days |
| Botanical name |
Echinacea purpurea |
Alyssum 'Magic Circles Mix'
Forms a dense carpet of fragrant, pastel tinted flowers. Mixed palette of soft pinks, lilacs, and white.
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