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Ageratum houstonianum Blue Mink

A compact plant bearing powder-blue flowers.

Sowing Instructions. Sow late winter to mid spring at 15C (60F) in a good seed compost. Sow seed on surface of compost and gently firm down compost. Keep soil damp but not wet. Do not exclude light. Germination usually takes 10-15 days.

Growing Instructions. When seedlings are large enough to handle, transplant and grow in cooler conditions. Gradually acclimatise to outdoor conditions for 10-15 days before planting out after all risk of frost, 15-30cm (6-12in) apart in a sunny spot in good garden soil.

Aftercare Instructions. Remove faded flower heads regularly to prolong the period of blooming.

Flowering Period. Summer. Remove spent blooms.

Ageratum houstonianum Blue Mink

 Per Packet

£1.49


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