Common Name: Ageratum Blue Mink (Pin Cushion Flower)
Scientific Name: Ageratum houstonianum
Physical Attributes: A superb dwarf plant that produces clusters of blue pom pom like flowers, very versatile ideal for beds, borders and pots. Excellent cutting flower
Uses: Borders, beds and cut flowers.
Life Cycle: Annual
Growing Height: 30cm
When to Sow: Spring – early Summer
Sowing Depth: 1mm
Sow Spacing: 15-20cm
Sowing Method: Sow directly into the earth in spring after the last frost. Don’t plant too close to ensure air circulation and prevent root rot.
Position: Full sun
Germination Time: 14 – 21 days
Maintenance: The more sun the more prolific the flower, They like water, about an inch per week will see them produce some stunning blooms.
Seeds Per Packet: 50
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