General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Annual
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Full Sun to Partial Shade
Soil pH Preferences: Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5)
Neutral (6.6 – 7.3)
Plant Height: 10-18 inch
Plant Spread: 10-12 inch
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Red
Bloom Size: Under 1"
Flower Time: Late spring or early summer
Summer
Late summer or early fall
Fall
Uses: Cut Flower
Propagation: Seeds: Provide light
Needs specific temperature: 65 to 68 deg F
Days to germinate: 2 to 3 days
Depth to plant seed: cover lightly
Sow in situ
Start indoors
Can handle transplanting
Other info: After germination keep cool at 14-18°C

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Common names
  • Toadflax

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Location: Nora's Garden - Castlegar, B.C.
Date: 2014-06-07
Certainly brightens up the garden.
Location: My garden in Belgium
Date: 2009-07-22

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