Ammi visnaga
Lace Flower Green Mist
R60.00
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Excellent and very productive bouquet filler. Held on long, sturdy stems, the compact, green-white umbels mix well with everything. Plant habit is more compact than Ammi majus. Also known as false Queen Anne’s lace.
100 seeds per packet
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Flower type: | Filler |
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Life cycle: | Hardy Annual |
Climate: | Prefers cool to moderate temperatures and can withstand some frost. |
Sowing guide: | Refrigerate seeds @ 5-8 C for 1-2 weeks prior to sowing. Direct sow (recommended) in March to May / September to November. Alternatively sow in trays and transplant after 4-6 weeks. |
Planting Season: | Autumn / Spring |
Germination guide: | 12-16 days @ 18 C. Cover lightly with thin layer of soil. |
Good Bee Food: | No |
Flowering time: | September (if sown in March to May) or 70 days after sowing after September. |
Pinch: | Not necessary |
Position: | Full Sun |
Final height: | 120 cm |
Spacing: | 30 cm |
Growing Tips:
Provide plant support when growing in windy areas.
Harvesting Tips:
Harvest after 80% of the flowers on the umbel are open. Earlier harvesting will result in reduced water update and cause flowers to wilt. Expected vase life is 6-8 days.