Latin name :Molucella laevis
Long stems covered with bright apple-green, bell-shaped, 2" calyxes centered with tiny, white blooms. Excellent in dried arrangements too. Ht. 24-48". Avg. 3,500 seeds/oz.
DAYS TO GERMINATION: 12-21 days at 65-68¡ãF (18-20¡ãC)
SOWING: Outdoors (recommended) - Early spring when soil is 50-60¡ãF (10-16¡ãC). Indoors - 6-8 weeks before last frost.
LIGHT PREFERENCE: Sun/Part Shade.
PLANT HEIGHT: 24-48".
PLANT SPACING: 10-12".
HARDINESS ZONES: Annual.
HARVEST: Fresh - when flowers are 1/2 open and green. Harvest regularly to promote bloom of side shoots. Dried - Bells are firm.
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