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Margherita Carinatum Mix Seeds | Giant Multicolour Daisy

3.50 

๐ŸŒฑ Italian heritage variety from Franchi Sementi, est. 1783
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Sow: April | open pollinated, OGM free
๐Ÿฝ๏ธ Authentic Italian flavour for kitchen and table
๐Ÿชด Grows well in Irish gardens, raised beds and containers
๐Ÿ“– Download our growing and recipe guide โ†’

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Description

Margherita Carinatum is a giant multicoloured daisy with cheerful, bold flowers that keep coming all summer. The vivid bands of colour on each flower make them one of the most eye-catching annuals you can grow. Excellent for cutting.

Easy and reliable. Sow direct outdoors from April. The plants are productive and keep flowering for months if you deadhead regularly. One of those flowers that makes visitors stop and ask what it is.

๐ŸŒฑ Sowing depth: light covering; just under the surface or lightly raked inโ€‹

  • ๐Ÿ“… Sow (Ireland): Marchโ€“April under cover or Aprilโ€“June outdoors; optional early autumn sowing in mild areas for earlier blooms next yearโ€‹

  • โ˜€๏ธ Light: full sunโ€‹

  • ๐ŸŒก๏ธ Germination: approx. 10โ€“20 days in coolโ€“mild spring conditionsโ€‹

  • ๐Ÿ“ Height: around 70 cmโ€‹

  • ๐Ÿชด Spacing: about 25โ€“30 cm between plantsโ€‹

  • โณ Flowering: summer onwards; in mild climates and with staggered sowings, flowering can extend over a long seasonโ€‹

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    Weight 2 g
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