Bells of Ireland
Moluccella laevis
- Annual to 70cm
- Unusual pale green flower spikes
Annual to 70cm. Heirloom flower variety dating back to 1500's. This unusual fast growing annual produces tall green flower spikes with tiny white flowers surrounded by pale green cup shaped calyxes resembling bells. Great for cut or dried flowers, mass plantings, container planting, adding height and interest to garden beds and borders. Easy to grow. Also known as "Shell flower".
How to sow and grow:
Method: | Sow direct |
Sowing Depth: | 1mm |
When: | Early spring |
Germination: | 21-35 days @ 15-20°C |
Hardiness / Life Cycle: | Half Hardy Annual |
Plant Spacing: | 25cm |
Plant Height: | 70cm |
Position: | Full sun, moist well drained soil |
Days to Maturity/Flowering: | 110 days |
(Product number: F8-06)
Seeds per gram: 145 seeds
SKU | F8-06 |
Shipping Weight | 0.0012kg |
Botanical name: | Moluccella laevis |
Packet type: | Standard seed packet |
Packet quantity: | 50 seeds |
Seeds per gram: | 145 |
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