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Salpiglossis sinuata 'Kew Blue'
- Good for Cutting
- Loved by Pollinators
- Perfect for Pots
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With flowers in the most luscious Cardinal purple velvet, ‘Kew Blue’ is an exquisite flower, perfect for smaller table-top pots and as a cut flower
On occasion we may need to send you an alternative variety to the one shown, which will be selected by our growing team to ensure its suitability. It will be of equal or greater value to the original. Please contact our customer service team if there are any problems.
- Good for Cutting
- Loved by Pollinators
- Perfect for Pots
Product details
- Type
- Half-Hardy Annual
- Position
- Container Garden
- Soil
- Broad Tolerance
- Flowers
- June - September
- Height
- 75cm (30in)
- Common name
- Velvet Trumpet Flower
- Moisture
- Well-drained
- Aspect
- Full Sun
- Spread
- 15cm (6in)
- Cultivation
- Sow indoors, February-April, in pots or trays of seed compost, sprinkle seed and press gently onto the surface. Cover the trays with black plastic or cardboard or place in an airing cupboard until seedlings appear to exclude light.
Care Tips
For best results, provide a rich, light, well-drained soil in full sun. May require support. Pick or remove dead flowers to prolong flowering. Thrives also grown under glass.
Flowering Time
June - September
