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Salpiglossis sinuata 'Kew Blue'
Salpiglossis sinuata 'Kew Blue'

Salpiglossis sinuata 'Kew Blue'

  • Product number: 551570
  • Origin: South America
  • Latin: Painted Tongue

Lilac-blue color with deep purple in the center. The flowers proudly gaze around your garden!

An abundance of beautiful trumpet or chalice-shaped flowers bloom all summer long, reaching a height of 40-60 cm. Characteristic is the sharp veining, which transforms each flower into a true beauty!

Names:
Latin: Salpiglossis sinuata
Dutch: Trompetbloem
English: Velvet Trumpet Flower

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Sowing method: March-May in a seed tray with seed compost (coir with silver sand). Press the seeds lightly, light helps with germination. The optimal germination temperature is 20°C, although a short cold period can be beneficial as preparation.

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Sowing/planting time:

  • March
  • April
  • May

Harvesting time:

  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September

Soil type:

  • All soil types

Cultivation location:

  • Indoors
  • Outdoors warm / sheltered

Position:

  • Sun
  • Flower colour: Lilac with a deep purple center
  • Origin: South America
  • Average growth height: 30 to 60 cm
  • Annual or perennial: Annual
  • Attractive to insects: Butterflies
  • Winter hardy: Not frost hardy
  • Ease of cultivation: Easy
  • Latin: Painted Tongue
  • Dutch: Trumpet vine
  • Also known as: Not applicable / Not known
  • English: Velvet Trumpet Flower
  • All year round

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