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Didiscus

Species- Lacy Pink,Lacy Blue

Didiscus

DAYS TO GERMINATION:
14-21 days at 70-72°F (21-22°C)

SOWING:
Direct seed (recommended) - After last frost. Cover seeds as darkness aids germination. Transplant - Sow 4–6 weeks before last frost. Successive sowing every 2-3 weeks, spring through summer. While transplanting is possible, plants dislike root disturbance so we recommend seeding directly into the soil for best results.

LIGHT PREFERENCE:
Sun/Part Shade.

PLANT HEIGHT:
24-36".

PLANT SPACING:
6-12".

HARDINESS ZONES:
Annual.

STEM LENGTH:
12-24".

VASE LIFE:
8-10 days.

HARVEST:
When 1/2 the flowers on the umbel have opened.

SOIL REQUIREMENTS:
Well-drained, sandy soil.

USES:
Cut flower. Borders and cutting beds.

SCIENTIFIC NAME:
Trachymene coerulea

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