Gilia Globe Seeds (Naturally Grown)
$3.50
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SKU
GH2236
A great addition to any garden adding small pops of color. Great for pollinators and flower bouquets, Gilia Globe is a great flower.
Known natively to the Pacific Coast and as Blue Head or Blue Field Gilia, it thrives from Mexico to Alaska and can adapt to full sun or partial shade. Drought-tolerant and versatile in soil type, this unique and lovely wildflower, native to Western North America, blooms with light blue flowers atop tall stems, making it a distinctive addition to wildflower or ornamental gardens.
| Botanical Name | Gilia capitata |
|---|---|
| Seeds Per Pack | 200 |
| Life Cycle | Annual |
| Min. Time to Germinate | 16 Days |
| Max. Time to Germinate | 21 Days |
| Depth to Sow Seeds | 1/8 in. |
| When to Sow | Indoors 2-4 weeks before last spring frost |
| Minimum Seed Spacing | 1" |
| Growing Height | 18-24 in. (45-60 cm) |
| Plant Spacing | 6-9 in. (15-22 cm) |
| Hardiness | USDA Zone 7a: to 5F, USDA Zone 7b: to 10F, USDA Zone 8a: to 15F, USDA Zone 8b: to 20F, USDA Zone 9a: to 25F, USDA Zone 9b: to 30F, USDA Zone 10a: to 35F, USDA Zone 10b: to 40F |
| Sun Exposure | Full Sun |
| Danger | N/A |
| Bloom Color | Blue-Violet, Light Blue, Medium Blue, Purple, Violet/Lavender |
| Bloom Time | Late Spring/Early Summer, Mid-Summer |
| Foliage | Blue-Green |
| Other Details | Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater, Flowers are good for cutting |
| Soil pH Requirements | 6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic), 6.6 to 7.5 (neutral), 7.6 to 7.8 (mildly alkaline) |
| Propagation Methods | From seed; direct sow after last frost, From seed; sow indoors before last frost |
| Seed Collecting | Allow pods to dry on plant; break open to collect seeds |
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