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Chinese Houses (pack)

Chinese Houses (pack)

Shade Loving Native Wildflower

Chinese Houses - Collinsia heterophylla

Annual Open Pollinated. Lovely native wildflower in shades of rose or violet that grows well in shade. Common name is derived from the appearance of flowers stacked like pagodas. Pack covers approximately 10 sq ft if broadcast. Thin to 9" - 12" apart.

Flowers: Re-seeds easily. Blooms spring to early summer
Attracts: Attracts hummingbirds and beneficial insects
Soil: Prefers moist, rich, slightly acidic soil
Native: California
USDA Zone: 3-10
Plant In: Fall or Spring
Planting Depth: 1/8"
Days to Germinate: 7-21 Days
Height At Maturity: 18"-24"
Sun/Shade Requirements: Shade
Water Needs: Moderate Water
Approx. Seeds Per Pack: 256

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Description

Chinese Houses - Collinsia heterophylla

Annual Open Pollinated. Lovely native wildflower in shades of rose or violet that grows well in shade. Common name is derived from the appearance of flowers stacked like pagodas. Pack covers approximately 10 sq ft if broadcast. Thin to 9" - 12" apart.

Flowers: Re-seeds easily. Blooms spring to early summer
Attracts: Attracts hummingbirds and beneficial insects
Soil: Prefers moist, rich, slightly acidic soil
Native: California
USDA Zone: 3-10
Plant In: Fall or Spring
Planting Depth: 1/8"
Days to Germinate: 7-21 Days
Height At Maturity: 18"-24"
Sun/Shade Requirements: Shade
Water Needs: Moderate Water
Approx. Seeds Per Pack: 256

Peaceful Valley brand wildflower seeds are all non-GMO.
Buy with confidence and plant the best!

Shipping Information

Ships from Northern CA.

Shipping Weight: 0.02 lb

Dimensions: 4.5"L x 3.25"W x 0.1"H

Features

  • Attracts Bees/Butterflies
  • Attracts Beneficial Insects
  • Attracts Hummingbirds
  • Native
  • Open-Pollinated
  • Wildflower

Characteristics

USDA Growing Zone: 3 - 10
Bloom Season : Spring
Bloom Season : Summer
Flower Color : Purple
Growth Habit : Upright
Life Cycle : Annual
Plant Usage : Attracts Bees/Butterflies
Plant Usage : Attracts Beneficial Insects
Planting Time : Fall
Planting Time : Spring
Seed Unit Sizes : Seed Pack
Sun Requirements : Shade

Planting & Care

Prefers moist, slightly acidic soil, light shade, great scattered under deciduous trees or as bulb cover. Loosen the top two inches of soil. Mix seed with 10 parts vermiculite. Broadcast this mix over the area to be planted. Compress soil and lightly cover with compost or straw.

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Guarantee

Peaceful Valley Farm & Garden Supply brand vegetable seeds are guaranteed to germinate. Once the seeds have sprouted, please understand that Peaceful Valley cannot be held responsible for the many uncontrollable growing and climatic conditions that must be met to ensure the success of your crop(s).

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