Didiscus - Key Growing Information

Three light-colored varieties of foamy, lacy didiscus flowers.
DAYS TO GERMINATION: 14-21 days at 70-72°F (21-22°C)

SOWING: Direct seed (recommended) - After last frost. Cover seeds as darkness aids germination. Transplant - Sow 4–6 weeks before last frost. Successive sowing every 2-3 weeks, spring through summer. While transplanting is possible, plants dislike root disturbance so we recommend seeding directly into the soil for best results.

LIGHT PREFERENCE: Sun/Part Shade.

PLANT HEIGHT: 24-36".

PLANT SPACING: 6-12".

HARDINESS ZONES: Annual.

STEM LENGTH: 12-24".

VASE LIFE: 8-10 days.

HARVEST: When 1/2 the flowers on the umbel have opened.

SOIL REQUIREMENTS: Well-drained, sandy soil.

USES: Cut flower. Borders and cutting beds.

SCIENTIFIC NAME: Trachymene coerulea