CERINTHE
Purple Belle
Cerinthe major purpurascens
Commonly known as Honeywort, this uniquely coloured annual is a favourite of mine as a filler at the front of beds and is loved by bees. It makes for an excellent cut flower and will self seed with ease.
Type : Annual
Position : Sun/Shade
Height : 45cm
Quantity per packet : 15
Growing
Sowing method : Transplant is recommended, start indoors 6-8 weeks before last frost.
When to plant : After last frost.
Spacing : 20cm
Depth : 5mm
Germination : 5-21 days (18-29°C)
Days to maturity : 65-70