Mr Fothergill's Shasta Daisy Alaska

• Large, long-lived clump forming plants
• Lovely border plant for gardens and cutting
• Hardy perennial, flowers the year after sowing
• Mature plants may be divided in spring or autumn
• 90 cm growing height

Product Description Chrysanthemum Shasta Daisy Alaska Seed by Mr. Fothergill's. Cottage favourites for borders. These large, long-lived clump forming plants make wonderful border fillers and are superb for cutting. Height: 90 cm/36-inch Plant Class: Hardy Perennial (HP) Habit: Tall Upright CAUTION: May cause skin allergy. Useful Information: Suitable for cutting; Full sun; Suitable for attracting Bees; Suitable for attracting Butterflies; Perfect for Pollinantion Sow and Grow: Sow indoors for surest results, February-May, 1.5 cm (1/2-inch) deep, in a tray of compost. Water well and place in a cold frame, unheated greenhouse, or a warm kitchen windowsill. Keep moist. Seedlings usually appear in 14-28 days. Transplant individually, when large enough to handle, to 7.5 cm (3-inch) pots. Always hold seedlings by a leaf, never by the stem. Gradually accustom young plants to outside conditions (avoid frosts), before planting out into well-drained soil, May-October, 40 cm (16-inch) apart. Or, sow outdoors, May-July, in a seed bed, into finely-prepared, well-drained soil, which has already been watered. Keep moist and weed free. Thin seedlings to 5 cm (2-inch) apart, before planting out to flowering position in autumn. Flowers: June-August, the following year. Hints and Tips: Mature plants may be divided in spring or autumn, while they are dormant, to increase your stock of this beautiful perennial. Box Contains 1x 750 Seeds Pack