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Morning Glory : purpurea Milky Way
  • 1 packet (25 seeds)
  • Despatch: Within 14 Days
  • Price: £0.69
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Morning Glory : purpurea Milky Way

Half-hardy Annual Climber

  • Flowers in : Mid Summer to Autumn
  • Germination : Experience Useful
  • Aftercare : Easy
  • Ideal for : Fencing, Trellis
  • Height : 6 feet

Description

A glorious climber which is free flowering and self clinging. Spreading pure elegance wherever it should wander. Milky Way features the purest white blooms flanked by rich maroon striping. Vigorous and ideal for quick effect. Height: 120-180cm (4-6ft).

CAUTION : Seeds are very poisonous.

Sowing Instructions

Sow March to April. Soak seeds overnight in cold water before sowing. Germinate at 20-30C (68-86F) on the surface of a free draining, damp seed compost. Cover with a layer of compost, 6mm (žin) deep. Place in a propagator or seal container in a polythene bag until after germination which takes 10-21 days. Do not exclude light as this helps germination.

Growing Instructions

Transplant when large enough to handle into 13cm (5in) pots. Grow on in cooler, well lit conditions for 10-15 days before planting out after all risk of frost, 30cm (12in) apart. For pot plants, plant into loam-based soil in 20cm (8in) pots.

Aftercare

Grow on with plenty of light, but shade from direct sun. Remove spent flowers regularly.

Caution

Harmful if eaten