Seeds of flowers CENTIONS "Dracula", combed, SE. ALT, c/n, 3 pcs

Perennial plant, grown in culture as an annual. It has a compact bush, reaching a height of 20-40 cm. Small flowers are collected in a spectacular massive mass inflorescence with dumplings along the upper edge, reminiscent of the form of a cock-ahead in shape. Extremely attractive not only brightly painted purple-red crests, but also foliage with purple tint. The shade of the crest and foliage acquires a more saturated color when planting plants in open ground. You can also grow a whole as a potted culture. The plant will become an excellent material for compiling bouquets. Light and heat-loving plant. It reaches the greatest decorativeness in sunny, protected areas with light fertile soil, does not carry sour soils. Seeds for seedlings are sown in March and early April. The container is filled with a substrate consisting of vermiculite and humus Earth (1: 1). Seeds are evenly (not densely) distributed on the surface of the soil mixture, without closing, but only slightly pressing into it. To obtain the best result, we recommend that the sowing is carried out in peat tablets (one dragee into a tablet). The crops are moistened from the sprayer, covered with glass or film and placed on a well-lit warm (+23-25 ​​° C) window sill, protecting from direct sunlight. Crops need to be ventilated daily and monitor the humidity of the soil. The seedlings appear for 6-8 days, they continue to grow at a temperature of +17-20 ° C. In conditions of short daylight hours, plants require additional backlight within 4-6 hours. Over the period of cultivation, 2 diving are performed: one after the seedlings of several leaflets, the second - in mid -May in pots with a diameter of 7 cm. Seedlings are planted in open ground in late May - early June, when the threat of frost passes. Planting interval-15-20 cm. Attention! Drawn seeds - Do not destroy the shell of the dragee!