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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: 7"–10" tall, 20"–30" wide
Variety Info: 1½"–2" wide flowers in shades of purple, violet, and white bicolors in widely variable patterns depending on growing conditions
Attributes: Attracts Hummingbirds, Good for Containers, Pelleted
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 10" – 15"
Thinning: When 1" tall, thin to 1 every 10" – 15"