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This seed packet is for gardeners seeking to add vibrant color and unique texture to their summer borders. The key benefit is the striking combination of brightly colored flowers and unusual frosted foliage, creating a focal point in any garden. A potential caveat is that while the flowers can be used as a culinary garnish, their taste may be bland or bitter. This product offers Antirrhinum nanum 'Frosted Flames' seeds, known for their vibrant blooms, distinctive frosted leaves, and excellent performance in UK summer climates.
| Model Part Number | 26204 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Thompson & Morgan |
Sow seeds between January and March indoors, maintaining a temperature of 20-30°C.
No, do not cover the seeds. Light aids germination, so sow them on the surface of the compost.
Plant seedlings out 23-30cm (9-12in) apart after all risk of frost has passed.
The plant thrives in full sun. It needs well-draining soil and protection from frost until planted outdoors.
Yes, the flowers can be used as a pretty culinary garnish or dressing, though they may have a bland or bitter taste.
The plants typically grow up to 45cm in height.
The plants will spread up to 35cm in width.
Deadheading means removing spent or faded flowers regularly. This encourages the plant to produce more blooms throughout the season.
Ensure consistent temperature between 20-30°C and that seeds are not covered. Check that compost is kept consistently damp and that light is not excluded.
Provide adequate light during germination and early growth. Ensure seedlings are not overcrowded and are moved to slightly cooler conditions after initial germination before transplanting.
Ensure plants are in a location with full sun. Regularly remove spent flowers (deadheading) to encourage new blooms.
Ensure plants are only planted out after all risk of frost has passed in your area.
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