100+ Saponaria Rose-pink Flower Seeds- Rock Soapwort Flower Seeds-Fast growing Groundcover Perennial-Saponaria ocymoides-B430
Description:
Saponaria Ocymoides also known as Rock Soapwort, is a dense carpet of perennial rose-pink blooms. Saponaria ground cover will provide a superior flowering, low-growing, low-maintenance plant, and it is easily grown by sowing Saponaria seeds. Saponaria Ocymoides Soapwort is an ideal selection for hanging over walls or crevices, beds, borders, and gardens. It also works nicely in containers and in hanging baskets. Saponaria Soapwort is a fast-growing ground cover that will readily re-seeds itself, and it has semi-evergreen foliage. Trimming the Rock Soapwort back after the blooms are spent keeps the plant tidy and helps to keep the re-seeding to a minimum. Saponaria ocymoides is a species of semi-evergreen perennial flowering plant belonging to the carnation family Caryophyllaceae, native to south western and southern central Europe
How To Grow Rock Soapwort From Seed: Rock Soapwort can be directly seeded into your garden, or seeded indoors for transplanting later. Sow Soapwort seeds early in the season and cover very lightly with soil. Or, broadcast spread the Saponaria seeds, and rake them into the soil lightly. Water lightly after seeding. Rock Soapwort prefers light, well-draining soil, and a sunny setting. Saponaria Care: Once Saponaria plants are established, they should grow well for years with almost no maintenance. Water them 1 - 2 times a week during dry periods, and apply a balanced liquid fertilizer every month or two.
Season: Perennial
Hardiness Zones: 3 - 7
Height: 6 - 12 inches
Bloom Season: Spring through summer
Bloom Color: Rose-pink
Environment: Full sun
Soil Type: Well-drained soils, pH 6.2 - 7.2
Deer Resistant: Yes
Temperature: 65 F (18 C)
Average Germ Time: 14 -35 days
Light Required: Yes
Depth: Cover Lightly 1/8 inch
Sowing Rate: 2 - 3 seeds per plant
Moisture: Keep seeds moist until germination
Plant Spacing: 12 inches
