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The Gardener's Almanac

For information on what to do in your garden this week!

 
 
 
 
 

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Crepsis

Common name; Hawk's Beard

A hardy perennial suited for rockeries and borders.

Particularly useful in areas where the soil is quite poor, but they do need a sunny position.

The flowering period is from July onwards.

 

Week 13; Sow seed in pots or trays of seed compost and germinate at a temperature of 16°- 18°C (60°- 65°F).

Germination should take up to a week.

 

Week 15; Prick out seedlings into individual 70mm (3") pots of potting compost and place them in a frost free coldframe and grow them on until planting out time.

 

Week 18; Divide established plants

 

Week 33; Plant out 300mm (12") apart in a sunny position.

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