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Go to the shopApproximately 125 Seeds in the packet
A wonderful decorative plant with beautiful bright orange lantern shaped flowers. Popular in winter flower arrangements. Hardy Perennial
Indoor Planting: Sow the seeds 0.5cm deep in trays of moist compost, be careful not to over-water. Store in a warm, light place not in direct sunlight at an approximate temperature of 15-20C (60-70f)
Growing On: When the seedlings are strong enough to handle they can be transplanted into bigger pots or trays. Do not overcrowd the plants and keep in a warm, light position. Once all chance of frost has passed, the plants can be transplanted direct into your desired location. Harden off first.
Outdoor Planting: Sow seeds 0.5cm deep in flowering location, thin to above spacings. Any well drained soil will do. Thrives in a sunny position.
Sow Indoors: February - March
Sow Outdoors: May - July
Spacing: 24"/60cm
Flowering Height: 24"/2ft
Flowers: July - October