Corn cockle - 500 seeds (Agrostemma Githago)
Start the Purple Queen flower seeds directly outside and add a charming Agrostemma to the flower garden! Silky, speckled, blooms grow in sprays on willowy gray stems. Agrostemma Purple Queen prefers cool growing conditions for optimum results.
If you want delicate clouds of lavender-rose flowers, then agrostemma purple queen is the perfect flower for you. Agrostemma, ground from flower seeds, offers up abundant purple blooms that work great as cut flowers with long vase life. Sow agrostemma seeds late in summer for an encore round of blooms come fall. Sow these annual flower seeds in full sun and Agrostemma will reach a height of 30 - 36 inches in no time.
SOWING:
Sowing: March - May
Season: Annual
Height 36 inches (90cm)
Bloom Season: Early summer to autumn
Bloom Color: Purple / pink
Environment: Full sun to partial shade
Light Required: Yes
Depth: 1/8 inch (0.3 cm)
Moisture: Keep soil slightly moist but not wet
Plant Spacing: 12 inches (30cm)
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Data sheet
- Color
- Purple
- Height
- Up to 120cm (48in)
- Moisture
- Medium
- Ideal for
- Beds & borders
Cottage garden
Cut flowers
Wildflowers - Sunlight
- Full sun
- Scented
- Scented
- Sowing month
- April
August
March
May
September - Type
- Hardy annual
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