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Excellent in borders or for cutting, these satiny delicate flowers bloom in a wide range of single and bicolour shades including yellow, orange, pink, carmine and salmon. Short lived perennial, usually grown as an annual.
When to plant: Late Summer and Autumn How to grow: Sow 5mm (quarter inch) deep in seed trays or punnets using seed raising mix. Keep moist. Thin (prick out) to 3.5cm (1.5in) apart in other trays or punnets. Transplant when sturdy enough, spacing 20-30cm (8-12in) apart, disturbing the roots as little as possible. Flowers: Early Spring to early Summer
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