Fragrant, royal purple, large flowered compact form with smart, deep green foliage.

Sow in trays, pots, etc of good seed compost in a propagator or warm place to maintain an optimum temperature of 70-75F (20-25C). Sowing Depth: 1/16in (1.5mm). Sowing Time: February to March. Reduce the soil temperature at night during germination.

Transplant seedlings when large enough to handle. Harden off and plant out when all risk of frost has passed. Pinch out growing tip when 7.5cm (3in) tall, then pot up into 10cm (4in) pots before planting out 30cm (12in) apart in full sun.

Prefers a rich, light, well drained soil.