Trachelium caeruleum ‘Lake Michigan Violet’ seeds
$4.90
Out of stock
Description
Picture thanks to Hazzards Seeds https://www.hazardsgreenhouse.com
This plant has lovely clouds of violet flowers above dark green leaves. It is only rarely available. It is a wonderful filler for cut flowers, and also makes a great garden and container subject. The flowers have a very faint sweet fragrance .
Sowing advice
Sow indoors in April to July. Sow the seeds in pots or trays , onto moist well-drained seed raising mix . Dont cover the seeds as light is required for germination. Water from the bottom of the pot, to avoid driving the seeds down into the mix. Ideal temp. 15-21°C. Germination takes 2-3 weeks. Transplant seedlings once large enough to handle to 8cm pots and grow on. Acclimatise and plant out once danger of frost has passed
Additional information
Classification | Perennial |
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Family | Campanulaceae |
Maximum Height | approx 90 cm |
Number of seeds in packet | approx 30 |