A 'cottage garden' favourite. Drought-tolerant wildflower producing bright blue flowers that are loved by bees and other pollinators. Flowers June-September. Height 75cm (30"). HA - Hardy annual.

Growing Information

Sow March-May outdoors for flowers June-September, or sow during August-September to flower June-July the following year.

Sowing Information

Sow directly into open ground where intended to flower at a depth of about 13mm (1/2") from March to May raking the seed in lightly. When seedlings emerge, thin out to about 15cm (6") apart. Alternatively, sow during August or September for early flowering the following year. Does well in open sunny position on most types of soil.