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Smoky Pastel Wallflower Collection
The most delicious looking collection of wallflowers with incredible fragrance and easy to grow with good flea-beetle resistance, unlike the old fashion types. More
| 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:| Type | Hardy Biennial |
| Border Position | Middle |
| Soil Type | Fertile |
| Scent | Scented |
| Site | Full Sun, Part Shade |
| Moisture | Well-drained |
| Height | 45cm (18in) |
| Spacing | 30cm (12in) |
| Sowing, Seeds, Planting | Sow outside May - July. Transplant to final flowering position late summer / early autumn. Can be sown under cover. |
| Care Tips | Try to keep a good sod of earth around the root when you transplant as the tiny spider roots give the plant a good start before winter. |
| 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 |
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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- Sow Under Cover/Plant Indoors
- Direct Sow/Plant Outdoors
- Flowers/Harvest
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Delivery
Plant Delivery - When in stock, please allow up to 2 weeks for delivery.
Seeds Delivery - When in stock, please allow up to 14 working days for despatch.
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Smoky Pastel Wallflower Collection reviews
Average based on 12 reviews
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Reviewed 5th November 2019 by Danuta Efficient and quick |
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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. |
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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 |
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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. |
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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. |
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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. |
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Reviewed 31st July 2019 by Linda Beautiful unusual wallflowers arrived when stated no casualties |
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Reviewed 31st July 2019 by Janet Plants arrived in excellent condition. |
