Cleome mixed
Description
Spider Flower. A spectacular tender annual flowering from mid-summer until autumn frosts.The beautiful ball shaped flower heads 15-18cm across produce a succession of scented airy blooms in Pink, Rose, Carmine and Violet radiating from the tall stems like the legs of a spider, hence its common name. Sow seeds directly in the garden after all danger of frost has passed or start seeds indoors 4-6 weeks before last frost date. Light aids germination, also pre-chilling seeds may assist.
Maturity 75 days from transplant.
0295
Cleome spinosa
Information
| OPTIMUM SOIL TEMP FOR GERMINATION | DAYS TO GERMINATION | DISTANCE APART TO PLANT SEEDLINGS | PREFERRED GROWING PERIOD | WHEN TO SOW | NUMBER OF SEEDS PER PACKET | PREFERRED GROWING METHOD | BEST USE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20-30 | 7-14 |
150cm
|
50cm
|
Full Sun/Semi Shade
|
2.3 | 100 |
Border
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