Add elegance and fragrance to your garden with Purple Cress flower seeds, prized for their vibrant purple blooms and delightful scent. These heirloom seeds are perfect for borders, flower beds, and cottage gardens, offering a long-lasting display of color while attracting pollinators like bees and butterflies.
Features & Specifications:
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Plant Type: Annual or perennial flowering plant (variety dependent)
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Bloom Color: Deep purple to violet shades
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Growth Habit: Upright, bushy
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Height: 12 – 18 inches (variety dependent)
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Light Requirement: Full sun to partial shade
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Soil Preference: Well-drained, moderately fertile soil
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Garden Use: Borders, beds, cottage gardens, and pollinator gardens
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Seed Type: Open-pollinated, heirloom, non-GMO
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Special Traits: Fragrant blooms, attracts pollinators
Planting & Sowing Instructions:
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Sowing Time: Sow indoors 6 – 8 weeks before the last frost or directly outdoors after frost danger has passed.
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Seed Depth: Lightly cover seeds with 1/16 – 1/8 inch of soil.
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Spacing: Space plants 10 – 12 inches apart for healthy growth.
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Watering: Keep soil consistently moist during germination; reduce watering once seedlings are established.
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Germination Period: 7 – 14 days under optimal conditions.
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Maintenance: Remove spent flowers to encourage continuous blooming and maintain plant health.