Agrostemma - Milas Queen Mix
Agrostemma - Milas Queen Mix
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This mix contains a blend of both purple and white 1½-2” flowers on elongated and elegant stems. When planting, consider a close spacing for optimal mutual support. For best results, we recommend transplanting or directly seeding during the early spring months, as Agrostemma thrives in cooler temperatures.
50 seeds
KEY GROWING INFORMATION
DAYS TO GERMINATION:
7-14 days at 60-70°F (16-21°C)
SOWING:
Direct seed (recommended) - As soon as the soil can be worked. Sow 1/8" deep. Thin to stand 6-9" apart when first true leaves appear. Transplant - Sow 4-5 weeks before last frost. Sow at 2-3 week intervals until midsummer for continuous bloom. Performs best in cool weather. Corn cockle blooms July to August from an early May sowing.
LIGHT PREFERENCE:
Sun.
PLANT HEIGHT:
24-36".
PLANT SPACING:
6-9".
HARDINESS ZONES:
Annual.
HARVEST:
Fresh - 1 to 2 flowers in a spray are open.
SOIL:
Rich, well-drained soil.
SCIENTIFIC NAME:
Agrostemma githago
ALTERNATE NAME:
Corn cockle
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