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Annual Border Collection

Six individiually packed easy to grow annuals for a colourful garden border.

Gaillardia 'Double Mixed'
Godetia 'Blue Magic'
Nemophila 'Penny Black'
Nigella hispanica
Phlox 'Tapestry'
Rudbeckia 'Rustic Dwarfs'

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Mr. Fothergills Seeds
6 separate packets of varieties indicated above. Approx 100 seeds each type.
Price: £3.45 GBP

Description

Gaillardia 'Double Mixed' 30 in (75 cm) 100 seeds
Double, almost pompom heads of yellow through red. Sow indoors February-April in pots or trays of seed compost, at 15-20C (60-68F). Keep moist. Prick out to further trays or pots if necessary. Harden off and plant out May-June, spacing 10in (25cm) apart. Or sow outdoors late April-May in flowering position, thin if necessary. Flowers June-October.

Godetia 'Blue Magic' 20 in (50 cm) 200 seeds
Unusual cup-shaped lilac blue flowers. Sow outdoors March-May, just covering the seed, in the flowering position. Thin plants to 8in (20cm) apart. Keep moist. Make two or three sowings for a prolonged flowering period. Flowers June-October.

Nemophila 'Penny Black' 6 in (15 cm) 100 seeds
Almost black flowers with white lacing make perfect border edging. Sow outdoors March-May just covering the seed, in the flowering position. Thin plants to 4in (10cm) apart. Keep moist. Make two or three sowings for a prolonged flowering period. Flowers June-September.

Nigella hispanica 3 ft (90 cm) 75 seeds
Violet blue flowers with striking purple 'spidery' centres. Sow outdoors March-May, just covering the seed, in the flowering position. Thin plants to 12in (30cm) apart. Keep moist. Make two or three sowings for a prolonged flowering period. Flowers June-October.

Phlox 'Tapestry' 18-20 in (45-50 cm) 100 seeds
Numerous, unusual colour combinations, each with a delicate fragrance. Sow indoors February-April in pots or trays of seed compost, at 10-15C (50-60F). Keep moist. Prick out to further pots or trays if necessary. Harden off and plant out in flowering position May-June, spacing 10in (25cm) apart. Or, sow outdoors late April-May in flowering position, thin if necessary. Flowers June-October.

Rudbeckia 'Rustic Dwarfs' 2 ft (60 cm) 200 seeds
Rich gold and bronze, large daisy-like flowers. Sow indoors February-April in pots or trays of seed compost, at 15-18C (60-65F). Keep moist. Prick out to further pots or trays if necessary. Harden off and plant out in flowering position May-June, spacing 12in (30cm) apart. Or, sow outdoors late April-May in flowering position, thin if necessary. flowers July-October.