Shelf Life: Best planted within 1 year for maximum germination
Planting Instructions
Seed Preparation
Stratification: Optional but can improve germination rates. Place seeds in a moist paper towel, inside a plastic bag, and refrigerate for 4-6 weeks.
Sowing
Time: Sow seeds in late fall or early spring.
Depth: Plant seeds 1/4 inch (0.6 cm) deep.
Spacing: Space seeds about 1 inch (2.5 cm) apart.
Germination
Temperature: Maintain soil temperature around 50-60°F (10-15°C).
Watering: Keep the soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.
Time: Germination typically occurs within 4-6 weeks.
Transplanting
When: Once seedlings are large enough to handle and after the danger of frost has passed.
Spacing: Space plants 2-3 inches (5-7.5 cm) apart in the garden.
Care and Maintenance
Watering: Water regularly, especially during dry periods.
Fertilization: Apply a balanced, slow-release fertilizer in early spring.
Mulching: Mulch around the plants to retain moisture and suppress weeds.
Pruning: Remove spent flowers to encourage more blooms and prevent self-seeding.
Pests/Diseases: Generally pest and disease resistant, but watch for slugs and snails.
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