- Great for cut flowers
- Long flowering variety
Description
'Schizanthus- Dr. Badgers Mixed' seeds
Schizanthus x wisetonensis
- Great for cut flowers
- Long flowering variety
Annual growing to 55cm. Plants with pale green stems that produce an abundance of orchid-like flowers in a variety of colours which may include; white, red, pink and violet. Long flowering variety. Good for garden beds and as a cut flower. Sometimes referred to as 'Poor Mans Orchid' or 'Butterfly Flower'.
Attracts beneficial insects
Beds
Ornamental use
Cut flowers
Mixed Flowers
Seeds per gram: 1600
Product code: G2-17
Best Months to Sow
| J | F | M | A | M | J | J | A | S | O | N | D | |
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| Arid |
Quick Sowing Guide
| Method | Raise seedlings or sow direct |
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| Sowing Depth | 3mm |
| Season | Mid-spring, summer and autumn |
| Germination | 5-10 days @ 18-22°C |
| Hardiness / Life Cycle | Frost tender Annual |
| Plant Spacing | 30cm |
| Plant Height | 55cm |
| Position | Part or full sun, moist well drained soil |
| Days Until Maturity | 120 days |
*Notes: Pinch out tips of young stems to promote bushier growth and more flowers.
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How To Grow
Shipping
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All orders are dispatched from our warehouse in Knoxfield, Victoria, Australia.
We do not deliver overseas.
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| VIC, NSW, ACT, QLD, TAS, SA, NT | WA | ||
| Small seed packets ONLY - | Economy Delivery | $3.00 or FREE on orders over $25 | $5 |
| Parcel Delivery | Capped rate of $8.99 | ||
| Express Delivery | $15.00 | ||
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BULK seed, garden supplies, tools, or accessories - |
Parcel Delivery |
Capped rate of $8.99 |
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Express Delivery |
Starting from $15.00 (Calculated by weight) |
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| Live Plants - | Live plants | Capped rate of $10.00 | |
*All orders sent to Western Australia are subject to mandatory inspection and fees by Quarantine WA. These fees are included in all shipping costs above.
**We will replace all orders that are lost or damaged in transit however we will not replace or refund orders simply because they were delivered later than estimated. Full details here.
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