Description
Purple Lacy Flower Seeds, Phacelia tanacetifolia, FREE SHIPPING This heavy blooming, nectar rich flower is often grown as a bee plant. The light blue to purple bell-shaped blossoms grow in fiddlehead clusters atop the stems. Long blooming and low maintenance plant is deer- and drought-tolerant. Color: Purple Hardiness Zones: 3 - 9 Plant Seeds: Outdoors After Frost or Indoors Weeks Before Last Frost Plant Height: 12 - 24" Plant Spacing: 15 - 18" Cycle: Annual, will reseed itself Bloom Season - Spring, Summer Light Requirements: Full Sun Soil & Water Preferences: Average Other: Attracts bees, birds, & butterflies, Sowing: Direct sow in early spring as soon as the soil can be worked, planting 1/4" below the soil surface since this plant needs darkness to germinate. Keep the soil lightly moist until germination. If starting the seed indoors, keep in mind that the best temperature for germination is 55-60 degrees F. Growing: Water seedlings until they become established; control weeds. Mature plants tolerate heat and drought well, and flourish in rocky or sandy soil. They also grow well in average garden soil. Deadhead spent blossoms unless seeds are wanted. This plant often self-sows, and is highly attractive to bees, hummingbirds, and butterflies. SHIPPING INFO*********** Tracking is only available for all orders $14 and above. Orders under $14 will be shipped USPS First Class stamped letter mail without tracking as this service begins at $3.95 with the Postal Service. If your order does not qualify for tracking and does not arrive in the allotted time given by Ebay, please reach out to us before opening a case within the resolution center. Please give us the courtesy of contacting us by messaging us first. Time for delivery is anywhere from 2--10 business days. Thank you.