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Create an exotic effect in baskets, containers, window boxes and borders.

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Product ID: 1664
Black Dragon

(Solenostemon scutellarioides)
Create an exotic effect in baskets, containers, window boxes and borders.
Large serrated leaves have unusual purplish black edges with red centers, which hold color well. Outstanding in packs and pots. Grow in full sun to part shade with plenty of moisture. Ht. 12-18". Avg. 99,300 seeds/oz. Packet: 50 seeds.
Plant Cycle: (A) Days to Maturity or Bloom: 45

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Germination: 8-10 days at 70-75ºF. CULTURE: Indoors (recommended) - sow 8 weeks before last frost. Do not cover seed. Bottom water or mist. Transplant when true leaves appear. Direct seeding is not recommended. GROWING ON: 65-70ºF. Transplant out after danger of frost is past. LIGHT/SOIL: Full sun to shade in average, well-drained soil. SPACING: 9-12" USE: Beds, borders, packs, containers, houseplants.
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