Purple Rock Cress Flower seeds for Planting - Drought Tolerant, Heirloom & GMO Free Seeds for Home Garden
Seed Details & Growing Guide
All the essential information to grow healthy, vibrant flowers.
- Seed Type Flower Seeds
- Plant Type Annual Flowering Plant
- Germination Time 7-14 days
- Sowing Depth 0.5-1 cm
- Plant Spacing 15-25 cm
- Sunlight Full sun (6-8 hours daily)
- Soil Type Well-drained, average garden soil
- Watering Moderate watering; keep soil evenly moist but not waterlogged
- Ideal Temperature 18-24°C
- Blooming Time 40-60 days after sowing; blooms mid to late summer
- Suitable For Garden beds, borders, containers
- Seed Storage Store in a cool, dry place in an airtight container
- Special Care Deadhead to prolong flowering; tolerant of drought once established
Description
Purple Rock Cress is an annual flowering plant suited for garden beds, borders and containers. Sow 0.5-1 cm deep about 15-25 cm apart in full sun and well-drained, average garden soil, and keep soil evenly moist but not waterlogged for best results. Germination takes 7-14 days, with ideal growing temperatures of 18-24°C. Blooms appear 40-60 days after sowing, continuing mid to late summer. Once established, it tolerates drought and deadheading helps prolong flowering.