AQUILEGIA Caerulea-Hybr. 'McKana', Mixture

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AQUILEGIA Caerulea-Hybr. 'McKana', Mixture

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Select Item No. AA636

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1 Portion contains 20-250 seeds depending on value and size.
Please switch to gram for larger quantities.



Plant Description

Life Cycle: Perennial
Family: Ranunculaceae
Origin: Hybrid Origin
Distinction: All-American Selections Winner.
Special Features: Giant flowering mixture. A tried mix - let them weave through your border, or pathway.
 
Basic Colour: (mixture)
Flower Colour: mixture of pinks, roses, purple, violet, red, white and yellow
Natural Flowering Period: June - July
 
Winter Hardiness Zones: Z3 - Z8
Foliage: rounded, multi-lobed, grey-green
Growth Habit: cushion-forming / erect / lax
Height with Flowers: 75 cm
Spacing between Plants: 45 cm
Soil Requirements: well-drained / average
Location:
Usage: suitable for cutting
Portion weight: 0.157 Gram
Grams per 1000 seeds: 1.25 Gram
Seeds per Gram
(does not correspond to the number of plants!):
800
Gram to get 1000 plants
(if sown directly into pots etc. you will need a larger quantity):
5 Gram
Sowing Rates/Trays: 4 - 5 per cell
Plug tray recommended size(s): 128 / 288
Sowing Direction:

(16) See 15 with the exception of germination being slower and more irregular. This poses no problems.

(15) Rapidly germinating, keep seed in constant moisture (not wet) with temperatures of about +20°C [68°F]. Seeds must be covered thinly. Do not cover very small seeds, but tightly press into the earth. Keep in cooler conditions after germination occurs.

Best Sowing Date
(northern Hemisphere, Field condition):
Anytime
Sowing to Germination: 2 - 3 weeks
Germination to Transplant: 3 - 4 weeks
Transplanting to Potting: 4 - 6 weeks
Container Size(s): 1 plug per 8/9 cm (3 1/2") / 1-2 plugs per 11/12 cm (4 1/2") / 2-3 plugs per 15 cm (6")
Fertilizer: Medium (150-200 ppm)
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