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30 seeds 120174 | £5.95 |
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15 jumbo seedlings 200327-15 | £17.95 |
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30 jumbo seedlings 200327-30 | £32.95 |
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A beautiful mix of smoky, soft and faded colours, including my new found favourite ‘Sunset Apricot’.
The seed packet contains a mix of : The jumbo seedling collection contains 5 or 10 each of:Border Position | Border (Middle) |
Soil Type | Neutral - Alkaline |
Scent | Scented |
Site | Full Sun |
Moisture | Well-drained |
Height | 30cm (12in) |
Spacing | 30cm (12in) |
Sowing, Seeds, Planting | Sow outside May - July. Can be sown under cover. plant out your seedlings from late August to November. Seedlings can go straight in the border or you can grow on plants in 9cm pots until they reach 10 to 15cm in height at which point they’re ready to plant out. The ground should be prepared before planting out. Dig it over thoroughly, and mix in plenty of organic matter – such as manure or leaf mould. The planting location should have good drainage and ideally the soil should be slightly alkaline. |
Care Tips | Regular picking of flowers and deadheading your wallflowers is important during the warmer months to prevent them running to seed. |
Flowering | April - May |
Vase Life | These will last up to ten days in clean water. Sear their stem ends in boiling water for 20 seconds. |
Harvesting | Flower Production 3 months |
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Plant Delivery - When in stock, please allow up to 4-6 weeks for despatch.
Seeds Delivery - When in stock, please allow up to 5 working days for despatch.
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Smoky Pastel Wallflower Collection reviews
Reviewed 5th November 2019 by Danuta Efficient and quick |
Reviewed 9th August 2019 by Caz My Quinoa is growing nicely and I love the way you offer so much help and advice! I gave the Lupins to my sister as a gift and yet to see! Thank you. |
Reviewed 2nd August 2019 by John
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Reviewed 1st August 2019 by Sus Arrived in beautiful condition, packaging is good. They flowered their heads off for ages!! Mixed with my tulips they looked divine |
Reviewed 31st July 2019 by Jane Very disappointed that the packaging wasn’t good all the plants were mixed up. Send email with picture never got a really. |
Reviewed 31st July 2019 by Helen
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Reviewed 31st July 2019 by Helen
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Reviewed 31st July 2019 by Barbara The plants came in excellent condition and produced beautiful flowers just as seen in the catalogue.excellent quality and long lasting. |
Reviewed 31st July 2019 by Magdalen
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Reviewed 31st July 2019 by Isobel A beautiful collection of colours that went well with the tulips I ordered. Strong, healthy plants which should give me even more of a deisplay next year. |
Reviewed 31st July 2019 by Linda Beautiful unusual wallflowers arrived when stated no casualties |
Reviewed 31st July 2019 by Janet Plants arrived in excellent condition. |