Lacy Mix - Trachymene
This species, from the Apiaceae family, produces architecturally impressive umbels in a mixture of blue, pink and white, on plants with delicately chiselled foliage. It is one of the most interesting flower species for dried flower bouquets.
in bucket
Sow in trays under light cover, at a temperature of around 20°C, 6 to 8 weeks before planting. Germination normally takes 10 to 15 days. Transplant for the first time to two true leaves. Transplant after the last frosts, leaving 15/20 cm spacing in all directions.
February, March, April
July, August, September
in the ground, in pot, in the greenhouse
sunny, semi-shade
low
Trachymene coerulea
mid-season
100 seeds
Blue, White, Pink
From 60 to 70 cm
8 cm
Australia
This species originated in Australia and was introduced to Europe in 1828.