Half-hardy Annual Climber

• Flowers in : Summer
• Germination : Experience Useful
• Aftercare : Easy
• Ideal for : Borders, Cottage Gardens
• Special Features : Flowers in 1st Year
• Height : 6 feet

Description

Superb coloured clusters of tubular flowers in bright orange-crimson tinged in pink. Wonderful twining through other climbers such as roses and clematis on trellis, fences and arch ways. Flowers over a long period and can be hardy in protected areas.

Sowing Instructions

Sow in trays, pots, etc of good seed compost in a propagator or warm place to maintain an optimum temperature of 15°C (60F). Sowing Depth: Surface sow and just cover with vermiculite. Do not exclude light. Sowing Time: Mid January-Mid March. Germination usually takes 21-60 days.

Aftercare

Provide support for the fast growing shoots.