Mostly grown for use as cut flowers these lovely honey coloured seed plumes add lovely texture and height in the garden.
Type : Annual Position : Sun Height : 120 cm Quantity per packet : 100
Growing Sowing method : Transplant. Sow indoors 4-6 weeks before last frost. When to plant : October-November Spacing : 40cm Depth : Surface sow and very lightly cover Germination : 7-10 days Days to maturity : 65-75
Harvesting When to pick : For fresh, when 3/4 of the flowers are open. For dried, when seed has begun to set and flowers feel firm.
For Dried, Harvest when seed has begun to set and flowers feel firm to the touch. To dry, hang non-trailing varieties upside down. Stand trailing varieties upright in a bucket or other tall container to maintain the draped appearance.