Johnsons - Dianthus Hollandia Purple Crown - 100 Seeds

Annual flowering mix, for delightful scented blooms in the first year from sowing. Highly recommended variety for cut flowers and classic border displays. For indoor sowing
When February to May.
Where In trays of moist compost.
How Sow thinly, cover with a fine layer of compost. Firm gently. Cover with glass, polythene or propagator lid. Keep at 15-20°C. Keep moist.
Care Remove cover when seedlings appear. When large enough transplant 5cm apart in trays. Grow on at 15°C. Gradually acclimatise plants to outside conditions from late May onwards (avoid frosts). Then transplant 20cm apart in flowering position in June. Keep moist and weed.
Flowers July to October, the same year. Remove dead heads to prolong flowering. Late sowings will flower the following year.