Type: Perennial/Hardy Biennial
Days To Germination:  8-20
Planting Depth: 1/8 inch
Spacing, Plant: 12 inches
Light:  Sun or Part Shade

SOWING: Sow directly outdoors after all danger of frost has passed in a sunny to partly shady location . The best time is in the Spring or early Summer.  Cover the seed with about 1/8-inch of fine soil.  Optimum germination temperature is 60-65F. (This seed can also be started indoors if desired.  Do not plant outdoors until after all danger of frost has passed.)

THINNING & TRANSPLANTING: Thin out or plant out as necessary, spacing the plants about 12-inches apart.

SUGGESTIONS:  Plant in ordinary garden soil.  Optimum germination temperature is 60-65F.

Dame's Rocket
Hesperis matronalis


Perennial. 12-48 inches. Charming, large spikes of deep lavender flowers, that are sometimes white to pink, and bloom in Spring and Summer. These flowers are very fragrant in the evenings. Can be planted in Spring and/or Fall. Hardy in Zones 4-9.