Product Description
Overview
Viscaria Blue Flower Seeds grow into charming flowering plants admired for their clusters of vibrant blue blooms and neat, upright growth habit. Commonly known as German Catchfly, Viscaria is valued for its early flowering season, easy care, and strong garden performance. Ideal for borders, rock gardens, wildflower areas, and mixed beds, Viscaria Blue brings fresh color and classic beauty to garden spaces.
Features
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Premium-quality, non-GMO Viscaria Blue Seeds
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Produces clusters of vivid blue flowers
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Early blooming for spring to early summer color
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Ideal for borders, rock gardens, and cottage gardens
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Compact growth habit with tidy appearance
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Attracts bees and beneficial pollinators
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Strong germination and uniform growth
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Easy to grow and beginner-friendly
Specifications
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Plant Type: Annual or short-lived perennial (climate dependent)
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Common Name: Viscaria, German Catchfly
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Scientific Name: Viscaria vulgaris (syn. Lychnis viscaria)
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Variety: Blue Flowering Type
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GMO Status: Non-GMO
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Heirloom: Yes
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Growth Season: Spring–early summer
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USDA Zones: 3–9
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Sun Exposure: Full sun to partial shade
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Soil Type: Well-drained, moderately fertile soil
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Bloom Time: Late spring to early summer
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Plant Height: 12–18 inches
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Spacing: 8–12 inches
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Watering: Moderate; drought-tolerant once established
Planting Guide
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Sowing Method: Direct sow outdoors or start indoors
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Seed Preparation: No special treatment required
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Sowing Depth: 0.3–0.5 cm
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Germination Time: 7–14 days
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Ideal Temperature: 15–20°C
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Transplanting: Transplant seedlings when sturdy and frost-free
