Blue Shrimp Plant seeds Cerinthe Pride of Gibraltar flowering variety

Description

Enhance your garden with Cerinthe Pride of Gibraltar, commonly known as Blue Shrimp Plant, renowned for its vibrant blue and purple blooms. These non-GMO seeds are easy to grow and perfect for garden beds, borders, and container planting, providing long-lasting, pollinator-friendly flowers.

Features:

• Produces striking blue and purple blooms with unique shrimp-shaped flowers
• Long-lasting flowering variety ideal for garden beds and containers
• Non-GMO seeds with reliable germination
• Attracts bees, butterflies, and other pollinators
• Adds vibrant color and ornamental appeal to any garden space

Specifications:

• Scientific Name: Cerinthe major Pride of Gibraltar
• Plant Type: Annual flowering plant
• Bloom Season: Late spring to summer
• USDA Zones: 911 (can be grown as an annual in cooler zones)
• Plant Height: 1824 inches
• Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
• Soil Type: Well-draining, fertile soil
• Watering: Moderate; maintain evenly moist soil
• Germination Time: 1014 days

Planting Guide:

• Sow seeds indoors 68 weeks before the last frost or directly outdoors after frost passes.
• Lightly cover seeds and keep soil consistently moist until germination.
• Thin seedlings to 1218 inches apart for optimal growth and airflow.
• Provide full sun to partial shade for vibrant, healthy blooms.
• Ideal for garden beds, cottage gardens, pollinator-friendly borders, and container plantings.
• Deadhead spent flowers to encourage continuous flowering.