Blue Pride of Madeira Seeds for Planting – Tall spikes of blue flowers for Plant Collections
Seed Details & Growing Guide
All the essential information to grow healthy, vibrant flowers.
- Seed Type Flower Seeds
- Plant Type Annual Flowering Plant
- Germination Time 7-21 days
- Sowing Depth 0.5-1 cm
- Plant Spacing 25-40 cm
- Sunlight Full sun (6-8 hours daily)
- Soil Type Well-drained garden soil; average fertility
- Watering Regular watering to keep soil evenly moist; avoid waterlogging
- Ideal Temperature 18-25°C for germination, 20-25°C daytime
- Blooming Time 60-90 days after sowing; midsummer to autumn
- Suitable For Garden beds, borders, containers
- Seed Storage Store in a cool, dry place in an airtight container
- Special Care Deadhead to promote continuous flowering; support tall stems if needed
Description
Blue Pride of Madeira is an annual flowering plant. It is suitable for garden beds, borders and containers, and features tall spikes of blue flowers. Sow 0.5-1 cm deep and space 25-40 cm apart in full sun with well-drained garden soil and regular watering to keep the soil evenly moist. Germination takes 7-21 days at 18-25°C, with 60-90 days to bloom from sowing (midsummer to autumn); deadhead to promote ongoing flowering and provide support for tall stems if needed.