When to plant: Early Spring.How to grow: Sow in early spring. Mix seeds in damp sand, wrap in polythene, secure with a band or tie and place in the refrigerator at 2-5C for 6-12 weeks. Sieve the seeds and sow. Fill pot or tray with moist sandy soil. Sow seeds on surface, compress lightly and cover lightly with sand. It is beneficial to add Wildflower Seed Starter granules to soil surface. Keep moist but not wet. Cover with clean polythene – remove when germination commences. Place in warm shady position to germinate fully. Pot on when large enough to handle. Transplant to permanent position when about 20cm (8in) high. Water in well and water regularly around the roots until established. Avoid water logging.
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Use an old fish tank or aquarium as the perfect climate-controlled container in which to start cuttings or seeds. It is cheap, easy and effective.