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Zaluzianskya or Night Phlox are a pretty perfumed addition to patio pots, beds and borders. Phlox-like, 13mm (½in) deeply lobed white blooms with maroon backs open in the late evening, releasing a delicious honey scent. Grow plants in groups to take maximise the fabulous fragrance!Sow in a good seed compost 1.5mm (1/16in) deep in early spring. Germination takes 7-14 days at 15-18C (60-65F). Alternatively sow outdoors where they are to flower in late spring in drills 3mm (1/8in) deep and thin the seedlings out to 15cm (6in). Transplant the seedlings when large enough to handle into boxes or singly into 7.5cm (3in) pots. Grow at around 10-13C (50-55F). Gradually acclimatise to outdoor conditions and plant out in spring after all risk of frost has gone, 15cm (6in) apart.Product specifications:Position: Full SunHeight: Up to 30cm when fully establishedSpread: Up to 30cm when fully establishedSupplied as 1x packet Zaluzianskya capensis (approx. 250 seeds)Flowering period: July to SeptemberImages shown are for guidance only of the expected results from plants upon maturity. Different growing conditions might vary results. Image may be included for illustration of supply but can vary due to seasonality changes (e.g. deciduous plants lose leaves in colder months).
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