Flower Specifications
- Season: Annual
- USDA Zones: 4 - 10
- Height: 20 inches
- Bloom Season: Summer and fall
- Bloom Color: Sky blue
- Environment: Full sun to partial shade
- Soil Type: Moist, well-drained, pH 6.1 - 7.5
Planting Directions
- Temperature: 70F
- Average Germ Time: 14 - 21 days
- Light Required: Yes
- Depth: Do not cover
- Sowing Rate: 3 - 4 seeds per plant
- Moisture: Keep moist until germination
- Plant Spacing: 8 - 10 inches
- Care & Maintenance: See: Browallia
Browallia (Browallia Americana) - Bring this profuse bloomer to the garden! It thrives in rich, well-drained soil with some added compost. It prefers some partial shade, especially afternoon shade in the hotter climates, It is virtually carefree, requiring no deadheading to keep the blooms coming in abundantly! Browallia bears numerous 1 inch wide sky blue flowers with a cream center. They are South American relatives of Petunias. Browallia americana, is a bushy plant that will fill the gaps in your garden with bright, sky-blue flowers. Plants grow about 20 inches tall. It establishes readily from Browallia flower seeds. Sow the flower seed indoors 4 - 8 weeks before last frost and transplant the seedlings after frost danger has passed.
