Index : Seeds : T&M Seeds Annuals (Half-Hardy R-Z) : Phlox drummondii Phlox of Sheep

'Phlox of Sheep' is a garden annual of exceptional quality and character. This totally unique and exclusive blend of pastel hues and bicolours, through pinks, yellows, apricot, red and then pure white is the result of many years' work. The gorgeous different colours come together to give a plethora of flower and soft colour during the summer in bedding, borders and containers. Fl. Summer. Hgt. 25-30cm (10-12in). Sowing Instructions. Sow from late winter to early summer 1.5mm (1/8in) deep in a good seed compost. Make sure that the compost is moist but not wet and seal in a polythene bag, exclude light until after germination which usually takes 10-21 days at 18-20C (65-70F). Ensure compost is moist but not over wet. They can also be sown outdoors in spring where they are to flower. Growing Instructions. Transplant when large enough to handle into 7.5cm (3in) pots. Pinch out the growing points when 7.5 (3in) high to ensure a bushy habit. Later plant out 23cm (9in) apart into rich well drained soil and full sun. Flowering Period. Summer

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