Common Name: | Larkspur |
Plant Type: | Hardy Annual |
Position: | Full Sun to Partial Sun |
Height: | 1.2m |
Spread: | 40cm |
Growing Info: Jan-April or Sep-Oct, surface sow in seed compost under glass. Lightly cover with thin layer of compost and keep at 15-18°C. Germination can take 1-2 months. Acclimatise young plants before planting out when risk of frost has passed. Sow in-situ April-May, in drills 6mm deep, in prepared soil, raked to a fine tilth. Thin out seedlings to 15cm apart. Overwinter autumn-sown seeds for flowers the following year. |
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Aftercare: Deadhead faded flowers just above flowering side shoots to encourage more flowers. |
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Avg. Seeds/Pack: | 150 |
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