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Grace Mix
FlowerClarkia amoena
- Partial sun
- Zones 1–11
- 75 days to maturity
- Flowers
- 9" spacing
- Low water
- Annual
Overview
Each stem produces clusters of cup-shaped blooms in shades of pink, magenta, salmon, and white. Sturdy stems and upward-facing bloom clusters work well as cut flowers. Blooms add a cheerful and almost tropical vibe to mixed bouquets and arrangements. Also known as farewell-to-spring and satin flower.
Planting
Direct sow in early spring or fall (mild climates); surface sow as seeds need light to germinate
Growing
Sun: partial. Water: low. Soil: Well-drained, lean to average soil; tolerates sandy or loamy textures. Space plants 9" apart. Germination: 10-14 days.
Pests & diseases
Common pests: Aphids, slugs, snails. Common diseases: Root rot, stem rot, powdery mildew, botrytis (gray mold).