A low-growing spreading perennial, 15-25 cm (6-10?) tall. Produces mounds of small, 5-petalled, pink flowers in spring. Makes a great ground cover or rock garden plant. Attracts hummingbirds and butterflies.
SKU: 142276
Growing Information
Safe for Bees
Grows Best In:
Partial Sun
Days to Germination:
14 to 21 days
Water Needs:
Average 2.5-5 cm (1-2") per week
Growing Height:
15-25 cm (6-10")
Key Features
Plant Type: Flower
Botanical Name: Saponaria ocymoides
Fill Weight (grams): 0.24
Approximate Seed Count: 100-115
Plant Lifecycle: Perennial (returns every year)
Seed Type: Open Pollinated
Color: Pink
Water Needs: Average 2.5-5 cm (1-2") per week
Hardiness Zone(s): 2 to 9
Harvest/Bloom Season: June to July
Instructions
Start seed indoors 8 to 10 weeks for the last frost.