Godetia (Godetia Grandiflora Mix) 300 seeds (#1672)

Closely related to the Evening primroses, the Godetias are deserving of greater attention. The flowers open wide and are of a satiny texture. Flowers in rose and white, scarlet, dark crimson and pure white. Usually a deeper color is found near the center of the flower, as if painted upon the petals.
It grows only up to 40 cm tall, the flowers being in a compact mass. They bloom from June to September.
Godetias are always attractive in the garden and noticeable because of the interesting texture of the flowers. They are adapted to the cooler climates only. They may be grown in pots.
Approximately 300 seeds in 1g packet.

Genus - Godetia
Species - Grandiflora
Variety - Mix
Common name - Godetia
Pre-Treatment - Not-required
Hardiness zones - 3 - 7
Height - 0,30 - 0,40 m
Spread - 0,30 m
Plant type - Annual Flower
Exposure - Full Sun
Growth rate - Fast
Soil PH - Acid, neutral, alkaline
Soil type - Not too rich garden soil
Water requirements - Average
Landscape uses - mass plantings, cutting
Bloom season - June - September
Leaf / Flower color - Green / mix

GERMINATION INSTRUCTIONS
Sowing the seeds in a frame or sunny window from February to March will hasten the blooming time.
Can be sown outside after the last frosts to June.
The plants succeed in poor soil and sandy spots; in fact, it is said that they produce leaves instead of flowers when planted in rich soil.