Johnsons - Red Hot Poker Flamenco - 30 Seeds

Fabulous dwarf plants with long spikes of vibrant colour, over strap-like foliage. Wonderful, fiery addition to borders and for cut flowers. For indoor sowing
When January to March.
Where In trays of moist compost.
How Sow thinly. Cover lightly with compost. Cover tray with glass, polythene or propagator lid. Keep at 15-20°C.
Care Remove cover when seedlings appear. When large enough transplant 5cm apart to trays or individual 7.5cm pots of compost. Gradually acclimatise plants to outside conditions from late May onwards (avoid frosts). Then transplant 30cm apart in flowering position.
Flowers August to September, the same year.
For outdoor sowing
When May to July.
Where In a prepared seed bed.
How Sow thinly in rows 20cm apart. Cover lightly with fine soil, firm gently and keep moist.
Care When large enough thin to 10cm apart. Transplant 30cm apart in flowering position from September to October.
Flowers July to September, the following year, on well established plants. Mulch young plants for their first winter outside.