Description

Johnsons Clary Bouquet Mix Seeds, Versatile and striking ‘cottage garden’ favourite. Semi-circular rows create a more natural effect.

For outdoor sowingWhen March to In a prepared seed bed in flowering Sow thinly in rows 30cm apart. Cover with 0.5cm of fine soil. Firm gently and keep moist. Seedlings appear 14-28 days. Make 2-3 sowings for a longer flowering When large enough thin to 25cm apart. Keep moist and weed June to indoor sowingWhen March to In trays of seed Sow thinly, cover with 0.5cm of compost. Firm gently and keep moist. Cover with glass, polythene or propagator lid. Keep at approx. 15° Remove cover when seedlings appear. When large enough transplant 5cm apart in trays. Gradually acclimatise plants to outside conditions from late May onwards (avoid frosts). Transplant 25cm apart in flowering June to October

Broad spikes of delicately veined, colourful bracts contrast superbly against other plants in beds and borders. Also great as fresh or dried cut flowers.

Sow time: Mar-May
Flowering/Harvesting time: Jun-Oct