Gilia tricolor 'Birds Eyes'

  • Product number: 522300
  • Origin: North America
  • Latin: Gilia tricolor

One of the sweetest cut flowers we know, and fragrant too! Abundantly blooming open flowers. The calyxes are bright pink along the edge (fading to lilac-blue) and flow into strikingly dark purple hearts via white. Height 30-50 cm (depending on nutrition and sun).

Names:
Latin: Gilia tricolor
Dutch: Vogeloogjes
English: Queen Anne's Thimples

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Sowing method: Sow indoors in pots from March, outdoors in their final growing position from April - June. An easy-to-grow plant.

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Sowing/planting time:

  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June

Harvesting time:

  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September

Soil type:

  • All soil types

Cultivation location:

  • Indoors
  • Outdoors

Position:

  • Sun
  • Flower colour: Bright pink, white and dark purple
  • Origin: North America
  • Average growth height: 30 to 60 cm
  • Annual or perennial: Annual
  • Attractive to insects: Various insects
  • Winter hardy: Not frost hardy
  • Ease of cultivation: Easy
  • Latin: Gilia tricolor
  • Dutch: Bird's-eye view
  • Also known as: Not applicable / Not known
  • English: Queen Anne's Thimples
  • All year round

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