Best sown Mid February to April in a greenhouse/indoors in trays of a good quality, moist seed compost at about 18°C (65°F), covering seeds lightly with compost. (Germination usually takes 10 - 20 days.) Transfer resulting seedlings to further trays spacing them about 5cm (2") apart and grow
SOWING AND GROWING
SUTT
Sow
S ON
Plant out
Flowers
• Half hardy annual - sow under cover • For borders or containers • Easy to grow and heat tolerant
...for brighter gardens
Thriller
BY APPOINTMENT TO HER MAJESTY THE QUEEN SEEDSMEN SUTTONS CONSUMER PRODUCTS LIMITED
AMARANTHUS Seeds
450
Average Contents
10 13 26
10 13 26
S N O
...for brighter gardens
450
BY APPOINTMENT TO HER MAJESTY THE QUEEN SEEDSMEN SUTTONS CONSUMER PRODUCTS LIMITED
Seeds
AMARANTHUS Thriller
• Half hardy annual - sow under cover • For borders or containers • Easy to grow and heat tolerant Sow
Plant out
Flowers
SOWING AND GROWING
Best sown Mid February to April in a greenhouse/indoors in trays of a good quality, moist seed compost at about 18°C (65°F), covering seeds lightly with compost. (Germination usually takes 10 - 20 days.) Transfer resulting seedlings to further trays spacing them about 5cm (2") apart and grow on in good light. Plant outside when the danger of frost has passed approx. 30cm (12") apart. Can also be sown direct outside in May/June when the soil has warmed up.
HELPFUL HINT The bright red flower spikes can be cut for indoor decoration. Quality Control: This seed has been carefully tested to ensure high germination. Prior to use, store in a dry cool place.
SUTTONS SEEDS PAIGNTON, ENGLAND www.suttons-seeds.co.uk
AMARANTHUS
10 13 26
Thriller
60cm (2')
3/10/A
Colourful foliage plant POSITION: Sun SOW: Feb-Jun FLOWERS: Jul-Sep