Days To Germination: 5-10 days
Optimum Soil Temp. for Germination: 70F
Planting Depth: 1/8 inch
Spacing, Seed: 4 inches
Spacing, Plant: 12-16 inches
Plant Height: 8-24 inches
Light: Full or Partial Sun
SOWING: Seeds can be started indoors 6 to 8 weeks before last spring frost. Or direct-sow seeds outside after all danger of frost has passed to a depth of 1/8 inch. Grows in moderate to dry soil.
THINNING AND TRANSPLANTING: When seedlings are 2 to 3 inches high, thin to 12-16 inches apart. Replant thinned plants.
GERMINATION: 5-10 days, depending upon soil and weather conditions.
GROWING TIPS: For earliest bloom, start in a sunny window 6 to 8 weeks before transplanting outdoors. Keep plants moderately moist. Deadhead plants to extend blooming period.