Seeds of Flowers Astra "needle lemon", sed. ALT, c/p, 0.3 g

A very popular and bright annual plant of the Astrov family. It forms a harmonious branched bush up to 60 cm high. The inflorescences are large thin-random terry, up to 10 cm in diameter, saturated yellow-lemon color. Long flowering - from August to September. It looks great in a high curb, on a mixed flowerbed or in a group landing on the lawn, magnificent in the cut. The cold -bearing, photophilous plant can grow in partial shade. It does not endure waterlogging and drought. It grows well on ordinary garden soil without fresh organics, sour soils must be neutralized with lime. Seeds for seedlings are sown in March-April, the depth of the seal is 0.5 cm. Crops are contained at a temperature of +15-18 ° C. Seedlings dive with the appearance of the first pair of real leaves. In open ground, seedlings are planted in the second half of May. Before planting in open ground, it is hardened for 1-2 weeks, lowering the temperature to +10 ° C. The landing scheme is 2525 cm. It is possible to sow seeds in open ground at the end of April under a temporary shelter to a depth of 0.5-1.0 cm (followed by thinning of seedlings), or in the winter (at the end of October) to a depth of 3 cm. The crops are mulched on top. peat or sawdust with a layer of 3-5 cm. In spring, crops are revealed.