Clarkia flowers "Mirinda", elegant, this. ALT, c/p, 0.3 g

A brightly flowering slender annual plant with erect dense stems 60 cm high. In the sinuses of the upper leaves, numerous terry flowers with a diameter of 3-4 cm salmon-orange coloring resembling miniature roses are located. On the branches, flowering occurs from the bottom up. Clarkia will look elegant on flower beds, will become a wonderful decoration of your garden, in cutting it retains decorativeness for 5-6 days. Flowering abundant from July to September. Cold -resistant, photophilous plant. It prefers sunny areas on light nutrient soils without fresh organic matter and moisture stagnation. Propagated by sowing seeds in open ground in April-May immediately in a permanent place. The depth of seeds of seeds is 1 cm. When the soil temperature is +18 ° C, the seedlings appear on 8-14 days. Seedlings are thinned out, withstanding the interval between plants 20 cm. To obtain compact, abundantly flowering bushes, the tops of young shoots are pinned at an altitude of 12 cm. Flowering begins 50 days after the appearance of seedlings.