Exquisite deep ruby-red, velvety flowers with copper tones flowering from Spring through to Autumn, Hardy, old-fashioned favourite, with compact growing foliage up to 20cm high, perfect for mixed border planting, hanging baskets and containers. Open pollinated. short-lived perennial that can tolerate cold and frosts. Raise seedlings in Autumn or early Spring, ensuring seeds are lightly covered with seed raising mix or vermiculite, as seeds require darkness to germinate. Full sun to part shade and moist, well-drained soil. Sowing depth: 6mm.
