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Variety Info
Family: Solanaceae
Native: Unknown
Hardiness: Grown as an annual, although perennial in USDA zones 10 and warmer.
Exposure: Full Sun
Bloom Period: Spring to frost
Plant Dimensions: 8"–14" tall
Variety Info: 1½" wide flowers in shades of red, rose, scarlet, salmon, violet, and white
Attributes: Attracts Butterflies, Attracts Pollinators, Good for Containers
Sowing Info
When to Sow Outside: Not recommended.
When to Start Inside: RECOMMENDED. 10 to 12 weeks before your average last frost date. Ideal soil temperature for germination is 68°–85°F. Transplant outdoors after your average last frost date.
Days to Emerge: 15 – 30 Days
Seed Depth: Press into surface
Seed Spacing: A group of 3 seeds every 12"
Thinning: When 1" tall, thin to 1 every 12"