Quick facts
- Everlasting cut-flower
- Deer resistant
- East to grow
Ageratum houstonianum
Also known as floss flower. Attracts butterflies, deer resistant, and drought tolerant. Fluffy flowers over months, it works well as an everlasting cut flower for winter bouquets. Whimsical pom poms come in a mix of light purples, pinks, and white. These are tough plants that can handle part shade.
This flower is part of our Love Everlasting cut flower package.
How to grow it:
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Germ Temp
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Indoor Start
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Germ Days
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Frost Tolerant
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Sun
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Seed Depth
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Plant/Row Spacing
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75 day, 58 night
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6 weeks
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7-14 d.
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V. Light
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Full to part shade
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1/16”
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12”/12”
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We prefer to direct sow after last frost date, covering lightly. Or, start indoors 6 weeks before the average last frost date. Transplant after all danger of hard frost has passed with 12" between plants.
Seed specs: Packet size- 200 min.
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