Cowherb (Vaccaria)
Vaccaria hispanica
The pink salmon or white flowers make an early summer sea of flowers—it’s more than special. This graceful and elegant summer flower particularly stands out in colour combinations with blue such as Blue star and Nigella (love-in-a-mist).
Growing instructions
Sow from April an on directly into the garden bed at 30 cm spacing.
Growing calendar
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Height
80
cm
Planting distance
5
x
30
cm
Sowing depth
0
cm
Germination duration
10
days
Fertilization need
Water need
Soil Type
All soil types