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PHACELIA tanacetifolia

Fiddleneck Purple Tansy or Scorpion Weed

Stock: Available

SKU Code: F 140


AUD $4.25

Family: Boraginaceae
Characteristics: Annual 70 cm

Seed per packet: Approx 50

Seed Per gram: 580

A bushy hardy annual with dark green feathery leaves and terminal clusters of bell shaped lavender blue flowers in summer. Very attractive to bees and also used as a green manure.

Prefers a fertile well-drained soil in an open sunny position.

Grow notes:

TropicalEarly Autumn & Winter. 
Temperate: Spring or Autumn.
Cool climate: Spring to Early Summer or Autumn.

Sow: 6mm deep
If sowing in trays transplant when large enough to handle avoiding excessive root disturbance.
Plant in a well-drained soil in a sunny position.
Plant space: 30cm
Germination: 14-28 days
Flowering: 10-12 Weeks

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