Plant at the same level as in the pot, with the roots spread evenly below the soil.
Space 60-90cm apart.
Soil
Moderately fertile to humus rich soil, tolerant of boggy or well drained soils.
Aspect
Full sun
Climate
Cool to Mediterranean
Frost
Hardy
Water
Water to establish, this takes 4-6 weeks of regular watering, then keep moist in active growth.
Fertiliser
They aren’t heavy feeders, a light application in spring if your soil is poor.
Flowering Time
Summer to autumn
After Flower Care
Remove spent flowers and foliage to tidy. Becomes dormant in winter, simply cut back senescent foliage to tidy.
Notes
In dry conditions with poor air flow, powdery mildew may be an issue, treat with a home made or purchased fungicide. It may require staking depending on conditions. Seed is viable and can be collected for sowing in spring or autumn.
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