Johnsons – Statice Art Shades Mix – 100 Seeds

Description

A kaleidoscope of dainty, papery flowers on unusual ‘winged’ stems. A favourite for long lasting dried or fresh bouquets, and for annual borders. For indoor sowing
When February to April.
Where In trays of seed compost.
How Sow thinly, cover with a fine layer of compost. Firm gently and keep moist. Cover with glass, polythene or propagator lid. Keep at approx. 15-20°C. Seedlings appear 14-25 days.
Care Remove cover when seedlings appear. When large enough transplant 5cm apart in trays. Grow on at approx. 15°C. Gradually acclimatise plants to outside conditions from late May onwards (avoid frosts). Transplant 25cm apart in flowering position.
Flowers July to September. To dry; cut before fully open, hang upside down in an airy room. To dry; cut before fully open, hang upside down in an airy room.