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Outdoor Living : Pride of Madeira 50 Seeds - Echium fastuosum


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from: Hirt's Gardens






Brand: Hirts: Seed; Annual
Label: Hirt's Gardens
Manufacturer: Hirt's Gardens
Publisher: Hirt's Gardens
Sales Rank: 3924
Studio: Hirt's Gardens



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Average Rating:  out of 5 stars

Rating: 1 out of 5 stars - Need more instructions!
I purchased these seeds in the spring and had to wait a long time this past year to sow them because we had a late winter! It was recommended that the seeds not be sown until the soil temps were 72 degrees. I know this plant is zone 9..more meant for a California clime, but I was told by an expert in these parts that it can and does survive in zone 7...up until a good snow dumping. My seeds did not sprout at all. Ever. None of them. I'm not sure if it was me or the seeds. Might be willing to try ... Read More



Rating: 1 out of 5 stars - Low germination
I have planted 50 seeds in GA. Only one germinated and I am hoping that it survives. Waste of time and money.



Rating: 4 out of 5 stars - So far, so good!
I planted these in mid-January (So. Cal. coastal climate), and of 5 seeds, 4 sprouted after just over 3 weeks. I can't comment on the mature plant or flower color yet, since the plants are still quite small (it's mid-May, as of this review), but I am very satisfied with the little guys thus far.



Rating: 3 out of 5 stars - Low germination rate
Out of 50 seeds only 4 germinated, they are growing well although they have slowed down a bit which may be the normal growth pattern for this plant.




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