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Agrostemma Seeds - Purple
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Agrostemma (Agrostemma Githago Purple Queen) - Start the Purple Queen flower seeds directly outside and add a charming Agrostemma to the flower garden! Silky, speckled, blooms grow in sprays on willowy gray stems. Agrostemma Purple Queen prefers cool growing conditions for optimum results.Planting Directions
TEMPERATURE
55 - 65F
AVERAGE GERM TIME
1 - 2 weeks
LIGHT REQUIRED
No
DEPTH
1/8 inch
SOWING RATE
3 - 4 seeds per plant
MOISTURE
Keep seeds moist unil germination
PLANT SPACING
9 - 12 inches
Agrostemma (Agrostemma Githago Purple Queen) - Start the Purple Queen flower seeds directly outside and add a charming Agrostemma to the flower garden! Silky, speckled, blooms grow in sprays on willowy gray stems. Agrostemma Purple Queen prefers cool growing conditions for optimum results.
If you want delicate clouds of lavender-rose flowers, then agrostemma purple queen is the perfect flower for you. Agrostemma, ground from flower seeds, offers up abundant purple blooms that work great as cut flowers with long vase life. Sow agrostemma seeds late in summer for an encore round of blooms come fall. Sow these annual flower seeds in full sun and Agrostemma will reach a height of 30 - 36 inches in no time.
Common Questions
Do Agrostemma flowers bloom every year?
No, Agrostemma flowers are annuals so they will only give you one growing season. You will need to plant a new crop each year for more flowers.
Do Agrostemma make a good garden or landscaping plant?
Yes, Agrostemma, or Corncockle, is popular for its tall, slender stems and vibrant flowers. It's great for wildflower meadows.
Are Agrostemma fragrant?
Agrostemma flowers are not typically known for their fragrance.
What is best location to grow Agrostemma?
Agrostemma prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It does well in poor soils and tolerates dry conditions.
