Aquilegia vulgaris

Aquilegia Double Flowered Tall Mix

R60.00

Note: Lengthy germinator – for experienced gardeners.

 

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Tall wiry stems, double spurless flowers including most colors found in the species, ranging from blue to deep purple, white, rose, red. An excellent cut flower. Produces multiple blooms per stem.

 

50 seeds per packet

34 in stock

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    Flower type:Air
    Life cycle:Perennial
    Climate:Once established, plants are frost hardy and will live for many years. Will tolerate full sun where summers are cool and plants can be kept watered.
    Sowing guide:In frost-free areas: direct sow in March to April or sow in trays (recommended) and transplant after 6-8 weeks. In frost areas: direct sow after last frost or sow in trays (recommended) 6 weeks before last frost and transplant once soil has reached 18C.
    Planting Season:Autumn / Spring
    Germination guide:21-28 days @ 21-24 C. Light required - cover seed with thin layer of vermiculite. Refrigerate seeds for 5 days before planting.
    Good Bee Food:No
    Flowering time:September-October of the following year.
    Pinch:Not necessary
    Position:Full Sun / Part Shade
    Final height:80 cm
    Spacing:30 cm

    Harvesting Tips:

    Harvest when half of the florets on a stem are open.

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