Add timeless charm to your garden with Philippica, a cottage garden essential admired for its delicate and colorful blooms. This heirloom variety is easy to grow and ideal for creating naturalistic borders, wildflower-inspired displays, and pollinator-friendly spaces. With its classic appeal, it brings beauty and grace to any home garden.
Features & Specifications:
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Plant Type: Annual/Perennial (varies by climate)
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Light Requirement: Full sun to partial shade
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Bloom Season: Spring through summer
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Height: 12–24 inches tall
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Uses: Cottage gardens, borders, wildflower beds, containers
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Quality: Heirloom, non-GMO, open-pollinated seeds
Planting & Sowing Instructions:
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Soil Preparation: Thrives in well-drained, moderately rich soil.
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Sowing Time: Direct sow after the last frost or start indoors 6–8 weeks earlier.
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Sowing Depth: 1/8–1/4 inch deep.
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Spacing: 10–12 inches apart for healthy growth.
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Watering: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.
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Germination Period: 14–21 days under warm conditions.
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Care Tips: Remove spent blooms to encourage extended flowering and maintain plant health.