Maltese Cross Flower Seeds

Maltese cross wildflower seeds are best established directly outdoors when the weather is warm and all danger of frost has passed.
Maltese cross flower seeds. Surface sow and press in lightly. Growing guide sowing instructions. Sow 6 8 weeks before last frost and cover with humidity dome to retain moisture until germination. Start by clearing your sowing area of all unwanted plant life.
Lychnis lychnis chalcedonica this lychnis also known as maltese cross or jerusalem cross is easily established by sowing lychnis seeds. Its scarlet colored bloom clusters begin in june and continue through august. Skip to main content hello sign in. Maltese cross dawn sky 3 00.
Maltese cross are grown from seeds. Maltese cross lychnis chalcedonica is an heirloom flower that has been grown in american gardens since colonial times. Requires light to germinate. Turn the soil or replace it with new soil.
Scatter the tiny seeds directly to the surface of the soil as they will require light to germinate. Delphinium ct yankee mix 3 00. Preferring full sun look for maltese cross to bloom summer into fall. Flower garden or seeded indoors six to eight weeks before the last frost in your area.
Lychnis chalcedonica red cross flower seed burning love dusky salmon flower of bristol perennial flower seeds for planting home garden. Other common names maltese cross jerusalem cross common rose campion constantinople campion cross of jerusalem fireball flower of bristow flower of constantinople gardener s delight gardener s eye great candlestick knight s cross london pride meadow campion none such red robin scarlet lightning scarlet lychnis tears of christ. Sow seeds directly into your garden in late spring covering them with 1 8 inch of fine loam. How to grow maltese cross plants at home.
Only 9 left in stock order soon. When starting maltese cross from seed sow them directly into the ground or start them indoors in containers. Freshcutky cut flower vegetable. 7 21 days starting indoors.
Hardy in united states department of agriculture zones 3 through 8 maltese cross initially should be started from seed indoors six to eight weeks before the last frost and then transplanted. Maltese cross seeds 40 seed pack package of 30 000 seeds perennial wildflower mixture 100 pure live seed non. A unique perennial wildflower maltese cross or dusty salmon nonesuch or jerusalem cross depending on the part of the country you come from blooms clusters of rose colored flowers atop tall stems.