Enhance your garden with the aromatic and hardy Costmary flowers. This heirloom, non-GMO variety is prized for its drought tolerance, making it perfect for low-water gardens, borders, and containers. With its charming foliage and delicate blooms, Costmary is ideal for gardeners seeking resilient and attractive plants that thrive with minimal care.
Features & Specifications:
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Variety: Costmary – Drought Tolerant
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Seed Type: Heirloom, non-GMO
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Germination Rate: High, suitable for home planting
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Plant Height: 50–80 cm (20–31 inches)
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Flowering Season: Summer to early autumn
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Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
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Ideal For: Low-water gardens, borders, flower beds, and containers
Planting & Sowing Instructions:
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Sowing: Sow seeds on well-draining soil, lightly covering with a thin layer of soil.
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Watering: Keep soil lightly moist until germination; overwatering can be avoided due to drought tolerance.
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Temperature: Optimal germination occurs at 18–22°C (64–72°F).
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Germination Time: Seeds typically sprout in 10–18 days.
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Transplanting: Thin seedlings and transplant once 2–3 true leaves appear, maintaining proper spacing.
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Care: Low-maintenance; remove faded flowers to encourage prolonged blooming and maintain healthy growth.