Beautiful finely cut, silvery-grey foliage with a delicious oregano scent, topped by attractive violet-blue flowers that are produced all summer. Easy to grow and good as a pot plant. Will flower in its first summer if sown early. HHA - Half-hardy annual. Height 60cm (2').
Growing Information
Sow January-March under glass for flowers August-September, or April-June outdoors for flowers June-September the following year.
Sowing Information
Sow on a windowsill in a propagator or in a heated greenhouse at 15° (60°F) covering lightly with compost. Germination 20- 90 days. Transfer resulting seedlings to further trays, spacing them about 5cm (2") apart and grow on in good light. Plant outside in June spacing the plant about 40cm (16") apart. Alternatively sow Apr-Jun outside for flowers Jun-Sep the following year.
Beautiful finely cut, silvery-grey foliage with a delicious oregano scent, topped by attractive violet-blue flowers that are produced all summer. Easy to grow and good as a pot plant. Will flower in its first summer if sown early. HHA - Half-hardy annual. Height 60cm (2').
Growing Information
Sow January-March under glass for flowers August-September, or April-June outdoors for flowers June-September the following year.
Sowing Information
Sow on a windowsill in a propagator or in a heated greenhouse at 15° (60°F) covering lightly with compost. Germination 20- 90 days. Transfer resulting seedlings to further trays, spacing them about 5cm (2") apart and grow on in good light. Plant outside in June spacing the plant about 40cm (16") apart. Alternatively sow Apr-Jun outside for flowers Jun-Sep the following year.