Cynoglossum

Species- Firmament

DAYS TO GERMINATION:
5-8 days at 65-70°F (18-21°C)

SOWING:
Transplant - Sow 3-4 weeks before last frost. Transplant out after last frost. Direct seed - Sow as soon as soil can be worked. Cover seeds lightly with soil as darkness is required for germination.

LIGHT PREFERENCE:
Sun/Part Shade.

PLANT HEIGHT:
18-24".

PLANT SPACING:
9-12".

HARDINESS ZONES:
Annual.

HARVEST:
1/2 the florets are open.

SOIL REQUIREMENTS:
Moderate to well-drained soil.

USES:
Cut flower, garden beds, and beneficial insect plantings.

SCIENTIFIC NAME:
Cynoglossum amabile

ALTERNATE NAME:
Chinese hound's tongue