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| Nemophila | Common name; Baby Blue eyes |
A bushy hardy annual that grows to around 300mm (12") high, and flowers from late June into September.
Week 15; Sow seed in trays of seed compost and germinate at a temperature of 18°C (64°F).
Germination should take around a week.
Week 17; Prick out into cell trays or boxes of potting compost when large enough to handle.
Gradually harden seedlings off until planting out time.
Week 21; Plant out 150mm apart in sun or partial shade, in any well drained compost enriched soil.
This plant makes a good subject for baskets and containers.
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