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Persicaria capitatum, 'Afghan'

Seed no. 1026H

Persicaria capitatum, 'Afghan'

Pink Pinheads

£2.25

In stock  ·  approx. 115 seeds per packet

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Year at a glance

Sow

J F M A M J J A S O N D

Flowers

J F M A M J J A S O N D

Germination

Sow indoors. Surface sow onto moist well-drained seed compost. Just cover with soil. Ideal temp. 18-22°C. Germination takes 21-60 days. If germination does not occur cold stratify. Move to 4°C. for 4 weeks and then return to warmth. Transplant seedlings when large enough to handle to 8cm pots and grow on. Acclimatise and plant out once danger of frost has passed with 50cm spacing.

Growing

Prefers any moist soil in full sun or partial shade.

Cultivation

Cut back after flowering. Propagate via division in spring or autumn.

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