Lavatera Mont Blanc ORGANIC Seeds

Lavatera Mont Blanc ORGANIC Seed - Irish Plants Direct

 

A graceful annual producing tall stems with pure white hibiscus like blooms.

 

Known botanically as Lavatera trimestris Mont Blanc this variety is valued for its cottage garden charm and long lasting summer display.

 

Lavatera Mont Blanc provides elegant white flowers making it one of the most admired choices for borders containers and cutting gardens.

 

Its reliable growth and abundant blooms make it a favourite for pollinator friendly and organic gardening.

 

Seed Qty Approx 1 gram 

 

Sow March to May directly outdoors in prepared beds or in trays for transplanting. Germination 7 to 14 days at 15 to 20°C. Soil and Position Fertile well drained soil; prefers full sun. Height 60 to 90 cm with upright habit and pure white flowers. Flowering June to September.

 

Sowing instructions

Prepare a fine seed bed in full sun. Sow seeds thinly in drills 0.5 cm deep and 30 cm apart. Thin seedlings to 25 cm spacing once established. Water well after sowing and keep soil evenly moist during dry spells. Transplant tray grown seedlings when large enough to handle.

 

Grow and maintenance

Grow in fertile soil with regular watering during dry periods. Lavatera Mont Blanc thrives in sunny sites and benefits from deadheading to prolong flowering. Plants are hardy annuals and suitable for succession sowings to extend the season.

 

Uses and benefits

Perfect for borders containers and cutting gardens. Lavatera Mont Blanc produces elegant white blooms creating cheerful and romantic displays. Highly suitable for pollinator habitats and organic gardening. Excellent for cut flowers and seasonal colour.

 

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