When to plant outside:Sow in spring after average last day of frost.
When to start inside: Not recommended. Seedlings do not transplant well. Sow in desired location outdoors.
Special Germination Instructions: Seed requires darkness to germinate. Plant at recommended depth of 1/2". Soaking seeds in water for 24 hours before planting will soften the hard seed coat and aid germination.
Growing Tips:
- Flowers best in average garden soil with loose, light texture
- Excess fertilizer will cause lots of green leaves and no blooms
- Remove shriveled flowers to prolong blooming time