Hardy Biennial

• Flowers in : Mid Summer
• Germination : Easy
• Aftercare : Easy
• Ideal for : Cottage Gardens, Wild Garden
• Height : 4 feet

Description

A familiar sight in early summer growing wild in shady places in Britain Its tall spires of drooping rose purple flowers will grace any garden in sun of part shade. Very easy.

Sowing Instructions

Sow in late spring early summer outdoors in a well prepared seed bed. Sow the seeds very thinly 1.5mm (1/16in) deep in drills 30cm (12in) apart, keep the soil damp until germination takes place and thin out the seedlings to 15cm (6in) apart when large enough to handle.

Aftercare

They will grow in most soils and prefer part shade.

Caution

Toxic if eaten