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Mirabilis jalapa Marbles Mixed

A spectacular formula mixture of 3 marbled varieties, all with eye catching striped and bi-coloured flowers. These fragrant blooms open late afternoon, hence the common name 4 o'clock plant. Keep blooming until the following morning filling the garden with their evening fragrance.

Height 60-90cm (24-36")
Half Hardy Annual


CAUTION: HARMFUL IF EATEN

Product Part No: 68351

Pack size: 40 Seeds

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Price: £2.45

When to Sow

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Additional Details

When to Sow Marbles Mixed Mirabilis Seeds

February to April

Where to Sow

Sow seed under cover onto the surface of lightly firmed, moist compost in pots or trays and cover the seed to its own depth with compost or vermiculite. Place in a propagator or warm place at 20-25°C (68-77°F) until germination which usually takes 7-21 days.

What to do Next

When large enough to handle, transplant seedlings into pots or trays. Gradually acclimatise plants to cooler conditions for a few weeks before planting out after all risk of frost. 30cm (12") apart in full sun.

Flowers

July to September

Handy Tip

Plant where you will enjoy its wonderful evening fragrance.