Emilia javanica

Emilia javanica or Irish Poet is one of my favourite new annuals with delicate tassled flowers in the deepest, richest orange. This looks brilliant in the garden and vase with Ageratum 'Red Sea'.

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Type: Half-Hardy Annual
Position: Border (Back)
Soil: Neutral
Flowers: June - September, 14 weeks from sowing
Height: 60cm (24in)
Group/Species: javanica
Common name: Irish Poet, Tassel Flower, Lady's Paint Brush
Moisture: Moist but Well-drained, Well-drained
Aspect: Full Sun
Spread: Plant 15-20cm (6-8in) apart, thin to 30cm (12in)
Cultivation: Sow indoors Feb-April in trays of compost, direct sow after last frosts.

Description

Emilia javanica, or Irish Poet, is one of my favourite new annuals with delicate tassled flowers in the deepest, richest orange. This looks brilliant in the garden and vase with Ageratum 'Red Sea'.

Care Tips

Water regularly, attracts pollinators. Will occasionally self-sow depending on location.

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Emilia javanica

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