Agrostemma Ocean Pearl is a charming heirloom flower known for its elegant white, star-like blooms with delicate markings. These graceful flowers sway gently in the breeze, adding beauty to cottage gardens, borders, and cut flower arrangements. Easy to grow and maintain, this variety is a timeless favorite for both new and seasoned gardeners.
Features:
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Heirloom Agrostemma Ocean Pearl variety
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Produces elegant white blooms with soft markings
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Excellent for borders, wildflower-style gardens, and cutting
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Hardy and low-maintenance annual
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Attracts pollinators to the garden
Specifications:
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Plant Type: Annual flowering plant
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Height: 24–36 inches
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Bloom Time: Late spring to summer
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Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
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Soil Preference: Well-draining garden soil
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Zones: Suitable for USDA hardiness zones 3–10
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Planting Season: Spring after the last frost
Planting & Sowing Instructions:
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Direct Sowing: Sow seeds directly into prepared garden soil after the last frost. Lightly cover with a thin layer of soil. Keep moist until germination occurs (7–14 days).
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Indoor Sowing: Start indoors 6 weeks before the last frost. Transplant outdoors once seedlings are strong enough and the danger of frost has passed.
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Spacing: Thin or transplant seedlings 10–12 inches apart to allow for proper air circulation and growth.
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Care Tips: Water regularly to maintain even moisture but avoid waterlogging. Remove spent blooms to extend the flowering season.