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An interesting member of the Chrysanthemum family that forms neat mounds of fresh foliage covered in clusters of pure white ball-like flowers throughout most of the summer months. Prefers a sunny well drained site.
Height 30-45cm (12-18”)
Approximately 100 Seeds
In stock
Sowing & Growing
Sow indoors, onto moist well-drained seed compost, press seeds into soil but do not cover. Ideal temp. 18-21°C. Germination takes 5-21 days. Transplant seedlings when large enough to handle to 8cm pots. Acclimatise and plant out after danger of frost has passed with 25cm spacing.
Can be sown directly from April into well prepared soil that has been raked to a fine tilth.
This is a short-lived perennial, often grown as an annual. Pinch out growing tips and first set of leaves in May to create a bushier plant. Deadhead or cut flowers to extend flowering window. Cut plant to ground level after first frosts. Divide every 3-4 years to maintain plant vigour. Divide as soon a growth begins in spring.
When to Sow (indoors): February, March, April, May, June, July
When to Sow (outdoors): April, May
Packet Size | Approximately 100 Seeds |
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Lifecycle | Short lived Perennial |
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