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A showstopper of the heirloom world — deep, velvety maroon blooms that shimmer with hints of purple and clove-like fragrance. A classic from 1898, this beauty brings drama and elegance to arches, trellises, and vases alike. Its long, strong stems make it a favourite for cutting.
Average 20 seeds.
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Sow indoors from January or directly outside from April. Soak seeds overnight then sow 2–3cm deep into moist compost. Ideal temperature 15–20°C. Germination takes 7–14 days. Pinch out tips at 15cm high to encourage bushy growth. Grow on in cool, bright conditions before planting out once frosts have passed. Can also be sown in autumn for overwintering.
Space 20–30cm apart providing strong support such as canes or netting. Water regularly and feed with a high potash fertiliser once flowering starts. Harvest regularly to encourage more flowers. Final height 180-240cm.
Sowing Months: January–May or September-October
Harvest Months: June–September
Position: Full Sun
Vase Life: 5–7 Days
Suitable For Drying: No
October, January, March, April, May, September
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