Coreopsis hybrida

Tickseed Yellow

R60.00

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Branching stems are covered with daisy-like, bi-color yellow and burgundy flowers that provide an airy quality to any bouquet. Bee friendly and easy to grow.

 

50 seeds per packet

7 in stock

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    Flower type:Air
    Life cycle:Hardy Annual
    Climate:Can withstand some frost, but also heat tolerant.
    Sowing guide:Direct sow in March-April / September or sow in trays (recommended) and transplant after 4-6 weeks.
    Planting Season:Autumn / Spring
    Germination guide:21-30 days @ 18-21 C. Refrigerate seeds @ 5-8 C for 2-4 weeks prior to sowing. Cover seed with thin later of vermiculite.
    Good Bee Food:No
    Flowering time:September (if sown in March-April) or 70 days after sowing in September.
    Pinch:Not necessary
    Position:Full Sun
    Final height:90-120 cm
    Spacing:30 cm

    Harvesting Tips:

    Harvesting when 1/3 of the flowers on a spray are open and during the cool part of the day. Expected vase life of 5-6 days.

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