50+ Nierembergia Hippomanica Seeds-Purple Robe Flower Seeds-Beautiful Award Winning Perennial-B271
Description:
Purple Robe nierembergia seeds grow elegant, frost-tolerant, and award-winning blooms when other flowers would wither. Robe Series nierembergia seeds promise compact 4 – 9” dwarf mounding shrubs with a 12” spread ideal for indoor gardening or hanging out on the porch or patio. Robe Series nierembergia is hardy, easy to grow from seed, and thrives in a variety of cool summer gardens.
Robe Series nierembergia debuted as an All-American Selections (AAS) Flower Winner for its ease at growing from seed. Nierembergia is an excellent ground cover plant with bright blooms of blue-violet or dark purple, and it establishes well from Nierembergia seeds. It creates a colorful edging or ground cover in borders or rockeries all summer. In addition, purple Cup Flower makes a great container plant as well. The mounding foliage has a fern-like appearance, is vigorous, and free-flowering all summer long.
Growing Nierembergia:
Sow Nierembergia seeds on the surface of lightly firmed, moist compost outdoors or in pots or trays and cover with a fine sprinkling of peat moss. Keep at a temperature of between 70 - 75F. After sowing this ground cover seed, do not exclude light as this helps germination. Keep the surface of the compost moist but not waterlogged; germination of Purple Robe Cup Flower seeds usually takes 14 - 30 days. Cup Flower ground cover is perfect if you want a long-blooming, easy-care perennial to edge the front of a bed or border, and it flowers all summer.
The Cup Flower plant is considered a perennial in zones 7 - 10 but it can be grown as an annual in cooler zones. Season: Perennial (zones 7 - 10)
Hardiness Zones: 3 - 10
Height: 8 inches Width: 8 - 10 inches
Bloom Season: Summer through fall
Bloom Color: Blue-violet and purple
Growth Rate: Moderate
Environment: Full sun
Soil Type: Well-drained, pH 6.6 to 7.5
Deer Resistant: Yes
Latin Name: Nierembergia Hippomanica
Temperature: 70 - 75F (21-23 C)
Average Germ Time: 14 - 30 days
Light Required: Yes
Depth: Press gently into soil, cover lightly with peat moss
Sowing Rate: Approximately 5000 nierembegia seeds covers 100 square feet
Moisture: Keep soil slightly moist, but not wet until germination
Plant Spacing: 6 - 9 inches
