The unusual true blue, star-like flowers, sit on top of mounded feathery foliage. Lightly scented they make an ideal subject for all types of containers and as a bedding plant item. Native to many parts of Australia and an excellent bee and pollinator attracting flower. A half hardy annual, flowering the same year. Prefers a well-drained soil and sunny position. Plant Height: 30cm

How to Sow Seeds

Depth: 5mm
Growing notes: Sow in Spring through to early Summer, Autumn too in warm areas, 5mm (1/4”) deep in flowering position. Keep moist. Thin out to 20cm (8”) apart when large enough to handle. Alternatively, can be raised in seed boxes or trays using seed raising mix. Seedlings emerge 14-21 days.

Growing Needs

Sunlight: Full sun
Water requirement: Moderate

Plant Characteristics

Height: 30cm
Suitable for small spaces: Yes
Suitable for pots / containers: Yes