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Mr Fothergills Marmalade Rudbeckia Flower Seeds

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Large, vibrantly coloured blooms with dramatically dark central cones, blooms whatever the weather.

  • Suitable for planting in ground in Partial shade
  • Fertile
  • Watering instructions - Keep moist
  • Instructions for storage - Store in a cool, dry and dark place
  • H1c - Can be grown outside in the summer (5 - 10°C)
  • Plant in February to May, Flowering period July to October
  • Sow indoors for surest results, 0.5cm (1/4") deep, in trays of compost. Water well and place in a warm position, a temperature of 15-20oC (60-68oF) is ideal. Keep moist. Seedlings usually appear in 14-21 days.
  • Transplant seedlings 5cm (2") apart to other trays when large enough to handle. (Always handle by a leaf, never by the stem.) Grow on in cooler, but not cold conditions. Gradually accustom young plants to outside conditions (avoid frosts), before planting out 30cm (1') apart, when frosts are over.

Features and benefits

  • Large shimmering very weather tolerant flowers.

Specifications

Attracts pollinatorsAttracts pollinators
Average per pack500
Colour groupYellow
EdibleInedible
Eventual growth height450mm
Eventual growth spread300mm
Flower colourYellow
Latin nameRudbeckia hirta
ScentedUnscented
VarietyMarmalade
Product code5011775001814
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