Seed Details & Growing Guide
All the essential information to grow healthy, vibrant flowers.
- Seed Type Flower Seeds
- Plant Type Biennial Flowering Plant
- Germination Time 10-21 days
- Sowing Depth 0.5-1 cm
- Plant Spacing 30-45 cm
- Sunlight Full sun to light shade
- Soil Type Fertile, well-drained soil
- Watering Regular watering to keep evenly moist
- Ideal Temperature 15-25°C
- Blooming Time 50-90 days after sowing; blooms tall in second year
- Suitable For Garden borders, beds, cottage gardens, containers
- Seed Storage Store in a cool, dry place in an airtight container
- Special Care Stake tall stems if in exposed areas; deadhead after flowering
Description
Dark Purple Althaea Rosea Flower Seeds are a biennial flowering plant suited for garden borders, beds, cottage gardens and containers. Sow 0.5-1 cm deep and space 30-45 cm apart in full sun to light shade with fertile, well-drained soil. Expect germination in 10-21 days and regular watering to keep the soil evenly moist. Ideal growing temperature is 15-25°C, with blooms tall in the second year after 50-90 days from sowing; stake in exposed areas and deadhead after flowering.