- Large vibrant flowers on bushy, compact plants.
- Grow in garden borders or pots and containers.
What you need to know:
- 1 x Mr Fothergills Gaillardia Goblin Seeds
- Sow: February to July
- Flowering: June to October
- Indoors Sowing Guide: Sow indoors to flower the same year, 0.5cm (1/4") deep, in a tray of compost. A temperature of 15-20oC (60-68oF) is ideal. Keep moist. Seedlings usually appear in 14-28 days. Transplant seedlings 5cm (2") apart to other trays when large enough to handle. Gradually accustom young plants to outside conditions (avoid frosts) before planting out 25cm (10") apart, when frosts are over.
- Outdoors Sowing Guide: Sow outdoors to flower the following year, in a seed bed, 0.5cm (1/4") deep, into finely prepared soil which has already been watered. Thin seedlings to 10cm (4") apart before planting out to flowering positions in autumn, spacing 25cm (10") apart to flower the following year.
- Soil Type: Well drained, fertile
- Position: Part shade
- Hints & Tips: Remove dead flower heads to prolong flowering. Will attract beneficial insects into the garden.
- Approximate Maximum Height: 45cm
- Approximate Maximum Spread: 30cm
- Flower Colour: Red & Yellow
- Hardiness & Longevity: First Year Flowering Hardy Perennial
- Pack Size: 100 Seeds