Direct sow after frost
Cover the seed; it sprouts in the dark.
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Trachymene coerulea
95 - 100Days to maturity
A seed worth growing
Lacy Pink Didiscus Seed
About this variety
A pale pink, softly scented lace flower.
Lacy Pink is the pale pink color in this series.
Light, airy lace-like umbels 2–2½" across sit high on stiff stems, with a mild, clean scent. Plants branch upright with sparse leaves and keep blooming for weeks. Didiscus is also called blue lace flower, after its best-known color.
Flowers about 95–100 days from sowing, on plants 24–36" tall. Open-pollinated.
Specs
- Packet: 100 seeds
- Average 10,300 seeds per oz.
- Plant height: 24–36"
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Quick Facts
Growing times vary with weather, soil and local conditions.
Growing guide
From seed to harvestSow every 2–3 weeks
Spring into summer for steady cutting.
Sandy, free-draining soil
Sun or part shade, 6–12" apart.
Cut half open
Lasts about 8–10 days in the vase.
Growing Information
Days to germination
About 2–3 weeks at 70–72°F (21–22°C).
Direct sowing
The best method, since plants resent root disturbance. Sow after the last frost and cover the seed; darkness helps it sprout. Sow again every 2–3 weeks from spring into summer for a steady supply.
Starting indoors
Possible 4–6 weeks before the last frost; transplant with care.
Light
Full sun to part shade.
Plant spacing
6–12".
Hardiness
Annual.
Stem length
12–24".
Vase life
About 8–10 days.
Harvest
Cut when half the flowers in the umbel have opened.
Soil
Sandy soil that drains well.
Uses
Cut flowers, borders and cutting beds.
Also called
Blue lace flower.
Packet
100 seeds.
Seeds per oz.
About 10,300 on average.
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