Chinese Forget Me Not - Mystic Pink

Growing and Harvest Information

Plant Type: Annual

Height: 30"

Sun: Full

Sow:  Indoors 8 weeks before last frost.  Seeds require total darkness to germinate, so cover and place in a dark room until they sprout.  OR sow directly into prepared beds as soon as the soil can be worked in the spring.

Transplant: Harden-off and transplant after the danger of frost has passed

Days to Maturity: 75-85 days

Plant Spacing:  9-12"

Pinch:  when 8" tall

Vase Life: 5-6 days if preservative is used

Potential Harvest Yield:  5-7 stems per plant.

Harvest Tips:  Prone to wilting in the heat, so harvest during the coolest part of the day and place directly into water to rest a few hours before arranging.

Approximate Seeds per Packet: 100