Statice - Sinuata Mix

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Statice - Sinuata Mix

The Sinuata Mix Statices like full sun and does well in hot spots and is very tolerant of salt spray from the ocean. This annual variety is commonly used in florist's cut flower arrangements. Very fertile soil will produce larger flowers, so fertilize regularly. The Statice, Sinuata Mix, 'Limonium sinuatum', displays delicate sprays of densely clustered, brightly colored flowers. These long lasting flowers are superior cut or dried. Space the seeds 3 inches apart for optimum flowering. The 3/8 inch flowers are dense clusters of yellow, blue, purple, and rose colors. Plant in the spring after last average frost date. Each plant produces several flower stems. ... get more information

 

Sweet Pea - Perfume Delight In warm climates, plant in October through January for spring bloom. Position them away from winds and rotate locations from year to year to prevent sweet pea pests. The fragrance of these flowers will take you to times past. A key element in successful growing of the Sweet Pea Perfume Delight is very early planting. The flower colors are purple, red, rose, white, pink, blue, scarlet, cream, and salmon. They will bloom about 1 week longer than other sweet peas. In cold climates plant the seed in early spring, as soon as the soil can be worked. Use lots of peat or compost for early spring planting. The flowers are slightly smaller, 3/4 to 1 inch flowers, than other annual sweet peas, but they are more heat resistant. The Sweet Pea Perfume Delight, 'Lathyrus odoratus', is a mixture of several colors of very fragrant sweet peas.

Statice - Sinuata Mix