Masses of rusty red flowers with bright yellow centres Compact, uniform plants for beds or containers. Flowers over a long period. Great companion plant and a pest deterrent.

How to Sow Seeds

Method: Sow 5mm (¼”) deep direct where they are to grow, or in seed trays, transplanting when about 5cm (2-3”) high.
Thinning: Thin to 15-20cm (6-8”) apart and keep moist.
Germination: Seedlings emerge 10-14 days.
Growing notes: Water regularly at base of plants. Feed with liquid fertiliser when buds appear. Soil Type Well drained.

Growing Needs

Soil: Well-drained soil
Water: Thin to 15-20cm (6-8”) apart and keep moist

Plant Characteristics

Growth habit: Compact
Uses: Masses of rusty red flowers with bright yellow centres Compact, uniform plants for beds or containers