Nemesia Sundrops Mix -1100 Seeds - Nemesia Strumosa Grandiflora

Description A favorite long-blooming annual that’s packed with color! Grow Nemesia seeds that are perfect for the garden border or for containers. This variety of Nemesia features masses of petite gold, rose, red shades, & white eyes that cover each bushy plant. Nemesia plant is a particularly charming cottage garden specimen. Nemesia is spectacular in cool, maritime areas or mountain gardens where nights remain cool throughout summer. Nemesia plants are not known for their heat tolerance as they tend to fade in the hot, humid days of summer. Sowing instruction Sow Nemesia seeds indoors 4 - 6 weeks before the last frost. Sow flower seed on the surface of starter compost & gently firm down compost, only lightly cover. Keep the soil damp but not wet. Do not exclude light. When the Nemesia seedlings are large enough to handle, transplant into 3-inch pots & grow in cooler conditions. Gradually acclimatize the young Nemesia seedlings to outdoor conditions. As seedlings grow, pinch back 1 - 2 times to encourage compact growth. Transplant outdoors after all risk of frost has passed, 6 inches apart. Or directly sow Nemesia seeds outdoors in prepared beds when the danger of frost has passed. Thin to 6 inches apart. Nemesia Sundrops Mix -1100 Seeds - Nemesia Strumosa Grandiflora