Seed - RHS Catananche Cupids Dart

Experience the superior performance of the RHS range with benefits such as disease resistance, higher yielding and better quality plants.

RHS Catananche Cupid's Dart is a favourite cottage garden perennial with long lasting blooms on tall slender stems. The rich coloured blooms are perfect for borders and can be used fresh or dried as exquisite cut flowers. Suitable for sunny locations and tolerant of dry conditions. Ideal for the home gardener these easy to grow plants are sure to impress.

Winner of an RHS Award of Garden Merit for reliability and good performance.

Plant Height: 60cm Spread: 30cm

Seed packet contains 175 seeds.

How To Grow: Thinly sow 5mm (1/4in) deep in rows 25cm (10in) apart. Firm gently and keep moist. Seedlings appear in 14-21 days. Begin by thinning seedlings out to 10cm (4in) apart and later thin out to their final spacing of 25cm (10in) apart. Keep well-watered and weed free.

When To Plant: Spring to early Summer Flowering: Spring and Summer Soil Type: well cultivated

The Royal Horticultural Society (RHS) inspires millions of people around the world to get involved in gardening and to appreciate the power and beauty of plants. It is driven by the sheer love of plants and the belief that gardeners make the world a better place. For nearly 30 years RHS partners have distributed approved and licensed products to consumers around the world. The RHS selects their partners carefully to produce high quality products that are intrinsic to their brand and every product sold also helps to support their charitable work across the globe. RHS has partnered with Mr Fothergill’s Seeds to bring you a special range of packet seeds for Australian home gardeners. This new range of vegetable, herb and flower seeds has been developed and curated with the experts at the RHS, who believe it’s possible for everybody to enjoy growing from seed and get results, whatever space or experience they have. It includes a multitude varieties of excellent modern strains and high performance hybrids, much-loved and trusted favourites, and some more unusual varieties.