
Photo: Aathavan jaffna · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Bloom colours
scarlet, gold, rose
What actually matters with this one
It hates root disturbance and cold wet soil. Sow direct once the ground is warm rather than starting it early.
How to grow it
- Light
- full sun
- Water
- Even moisture
- Hardiness
- Annual
- Height
- 75 cm
- Flowers
- July to October
- Difficulty
- easy
Plant it alongside
Relatives and plants that want the same conditions.



