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Seed no. 1298A
Xeranthemum annuum superbissimum album
Annual Everlasting, Immortelle
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Germination
Sow directly in spring after danger of frost has passed. Sow 5mm deep in rows 8cm apart. Sow thinly into prepared soil which has been raked to a fine tilth. Germination will occur when the temp. 16°C approx. Germination takes 1-2 weeks approx. Seedlings should emerge in 3-4 weeks. Thin seedlings as required, thinnings may be replanted elsewhere.
Growing
Prefers any consistently moist but well-drained soil in full sun. Water well when in growth. May benefit from an application of a liquid fertiliser. Requires little attention.
Cultivation
Deadhead regularly to prolong the flowering window. Will not tolerate frost. Pull and compost at the end of the growing season.
| Genus | Xeranthemum |
|---|---|
| Species | annuum |
| Family | Compositae/Asteraceae |
| Common name | Annual Everlasting, Immortelle |
| Seed number | 1298A |
| Hardiness | Hardy |
| Colour | White/Cream |
| Height | 0.5m |
| Seeds per packet | 330 |
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