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On Feb 27, 2005, Zuzu from Sebastopol, CA (Zone 9a) wrote:
I've never grown this from seed, but it's a staple in my garden because I buy it in 4-inch pots from Annie's Annuals each year. It blooms for months. I grow it in containers and set them all around my garden.
On Feb 26, 2005, terracotta from Santa Barbara County, CA (Zone 9a) wrote:
I haven't grown this myself, but wanted to add some information I found: This plant, a California native, is a hardy annual. It likes sandy, well drained soil with no added fertilizer. (Note: One UK seed source says it likes deep, rich soil.) It is a hardy annual, and is supposed to be easy to grow from seed. It flowers over a long period.
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