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SKU
b230

SUMMER FORGET-ME-NOT

b230 (Anchusa capensis)

Compact, sun-loving plant which flowers in summer with countless gentian-blue, shiny blossoms. Very beautiful in balcony boxes or tubs. Continually deadhead to extend the flowering time. Will grow to about 20 cm high. Self-seeding in good locations.

Lifespan: biennial
Comment: can be grown in containers, too; good for pollinators
Seed spacing between the row: 20-25 cm
Seed spacing in the row: 20-25 cm
Sowing depth: 0.5 cm

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Explanations

ProSpecieRara: This variety has been awarded by ProSpecieRara as a rare or old variety. ProSpecieRara is a foundation dedicated to preserving the diversity of rare plant varieties. In long-term cooperation with ProSpecieRara, Sativa is active in the important preservation and cultivation of these traditional varieties.