Larkspur 'Smokey Eyes'
Larkspur smokey eye seeds - Tall stunning delicate flowers in a unique shade of ashy white and a hint of lavender.
Delphinium consolida
Approx 20 seeds
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Larkspur is just beautiful. Tall straight stems with ruffly little flowers.
No matter what larkspur oozes class and elegance.
How to make these beauties grow
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Sow: Autumn. or Early spring 8-10 weeks before the last frost.
How: Chill seeds for 2 weeks in the fridge prior to sowing. Sow 3mm deep. Darkness required for germination.
Space: 20-30cm
Height: 1m+ (my plants grew taller then me! I'm 154cm)
Where: Sun
Days to maturity: 90-130 days
Pick: When the flowers are just starting to open.
Hardy Annual
Notes From The Garden
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Stems naturally branch - but you can pinch after 3-4 true leaves for shorter bushier plants.
Larkspur needs at least 2 weeks of cool temps to flower - vernilisation. To guarantee this chill your seeds for a minimum of 2 weeks in the fridge prior to sowing.
Photo: Johnnys Seeds