Monopsis debilis 'Regal Purple'

Sowing method: March-June in a warm spot. The best medium is cocopeat with silver sand. Sieve the top layer and sprinkle the seeds evenly over this fine surface. Press the seeds down, do not cover with soil (light germinator) and keep moist by misting. After emergence, place in a cooler, well-lit spot, outdoors from May.

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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 warm / sheltered

Position:

• Sun

• Flower colour: Dark blue, cup-shaped flowers
• Origin: South Africa
• Average growth height: Up to 30 cm
• Annual or perennial: Annual
• Attractive to insects: Various insects
• Winter hardy: Not frost hardy
• Ease of cultivation: Moderate

• Latin: Monopsis debilis
• Dutch: Monopsis
• Also known as: Not applicable / Not known
• English: Monopsis

• All year round