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Reseda Common name; Mignonette
 
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Compost

Heating

Planting out

Pricking out

Seed sowing

Soil pH

A sweet scented border annual, that grows up to 500mm (18”) subject to variety.

The flowers that are attractive to bees,and appear from early July till October.

Week 15; Sow seed in pots / trays of seed compost and germinate at 12°- 16°C (55°- 60°F)

Germination should take about a week.

Week 17; Prick out seedlings when they are large enough to handle into cell trays or boxes.

Week 21; Plant out in a sunny spot, 250-300mm (10”-12”) apart in a well prepared alkaline soil.

 

 

 

 

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