Verbena 'Imagination'
Imagination's vigorous spreading and trailing habit produces a spectacular carpet of intense violet blooms, with a long flowering season.
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Richly coloured heads of fragrant flowers cover these low growing plants, producing an abundant carpet that’s ideal for garden beds or pots.
Features
- Treat as annual
- Pots and borders
- Long flowering
Product details
How
Sow direct where they are to grow or into trays of Yates Black Magic Seed Raising Mix. Firm down, water gently and keep moist through germination period. Transplant when large enough to handle.
Care
Choose a Sunny or semi-shaded area with well drained soil. Add Yates Thrive Natural Blood & Bone and Yates Thrive Natural Garden Lime before planting, and fertilise regularly with Yates Yates Thrive Flower & Fruit Soluble Plant Food. Protect from snails and slugs
Hint
Trim lightly after each flush of flowers to encourage new growth. Sweet William makes a good cut flower.
Storage
Store in a cool dry place away from direct Sunlight. Keep out of reach of children and pets.
| Plant space |
25-30cm |
| Sow depth |
3mm |
| Plant height |
20cm |
| Germination |
10-14 days |
| Germination (days) |
12 days |
| Flowering |
20 weeks |
| Flowering (days) |
140 days |
| Botanical name |
Dianthus barbatus |
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