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Mountain Trumpets Seed

Thought to originate from Chile, forms of this plant have been found in several parts of the world and have been the inspiration for several historical illustrations. Its name derives from the word "Kolla" which means gluton in reference to the sticky nature of the seed when wet. This very showy and rather unusual plant will produce dense heads of carmine scarlet flowers and will flower prolifically in beds and borders.. Average Packet Content 145 seeds. Sow the seeds from mid March to May, direct into finely raked, moist, warm soil where the plants are to flower about 7mm (¼") deep. Germination normally takes 10-14 days. As the seedlings develop thin them to achieve a final spacing of about 15-22cm (6-9"), using the spare plants to fill any gaps. Ensure that any weeds are removed especially during the early stages of growth.. . Average Growing Height: 31-40CM. .

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