Bring elegance to your garden with Lycoctonum, a striking heirloom variety admired for its tall, graceful flower spikes and resilience in dry conditions. Known for its unique blooms and hardy nature, this plant makes an excellent choice for gardeners looking to add texture and beauty to borders, cottage gardens, or naturalistic plantings.
Features & Specifications:
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Plant Type: Perennial
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Light Requirement: Full sun to partial shade
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Bloom Season: Summer to early autumn
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Height: 36–60 inches tall
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Uses: Borders, wildflower gardens, cottage landscapes, and cut flowers
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Quality: Heirloom, non-GMO, open-pollinated seeds
Planting & Sowing Instructions:
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Soil Preparation: Prefers well-drained soil.
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Sowing Time: Sow in late winter to early spring indoors, or direct sow outdoors after frost danger has passed.
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Sowing Depth: Lightly cover seeds with a thin layer of soil or vermiculite.
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Spacing: 12–18 inches apart for best growth.
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Watering: Moderate watering; drought tolerant once established.
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Germination Period: 21–30 days under consistent conditions.
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Care Tips: Provide support for taller plants and remove faded blooms to encourage prolonged flowering.