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Bright pink clumps of Kochia scoparia var. trichophylla contrast with a green sloped field during autumn | Heartwood Seeds UK
Strikingly beautiful globes of bright pink flowers of the grass-like annual Kochia scoparia var. trichophylla during Summer
Strikingly beautiful globes of bright green foliage of the grass-like annual Kochia scoparia var. trichophylla during spring
Kochia scoparia var. trichophylla Grass Burning Bush seeds
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Kochia scoparia var. trichophylla (Grass Burning Bush) | 100 - 5,000 Seeds | £3.99 - £74.99

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Kochia scoparia var. trichophylla - Grass Burning Bush

 

Grass-like annual that forms a strikingly beautiful, bright pinkish-red showy clump during autumn

 

Flowers are borne in spring giving rise to purple-red capsules which remain on the plant

 

Produces copious amounts of seed to sow next year

 

Seed heads look attractive over winter for a year-round display

 

Please note: full germination instructions are printed on each pack

 

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 GROWING DETAILS

 

Genus: Kochia

 

Species: scoparia

 

Variety: trichophylla

 

Synonym: Bassia scoparia

 

English name: Burning bush

 

Plant type: Self-seeding annual

 

Height: Approx 1m (3.3 feet)

 

Width: 0.45m (1.5 feet)

 

Season of Interest: Pink flowers in spring; bright green foliage during spring and summer; bright pink-red foliage during autumn

 

Hardiness: -4ºC (25ºF)

 

Sun Exposure: Full sun to partial shade

 

Soil: Moist or on the dry side, well-drained

 

Tolerant of salt-spray within locations near the coast

 

Propagation methods: From seed

 

 GERMINATION INSTRUCTIONS

 

Kochia scoparia var. trichophylla 🌱 Soak seeds in warm water for 24 hours. Surface sow on propagation compost and cover with a thin layer of fine compost (around 2mm). Keep compost evenly moist at all times at 21-24°C (70-75°F). A heated propagator is ideal. Non-heated propagators can be placed within direct sunlight in a warm room to trap in heat and humidity. Fine-mist spray with clean water daily. Approx. germination time: from 8-10 weeks onwards.

Caution: Not for consumption. Choking hazard. Keep away from children & pets. Handle with care.


 

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Claire T.
Seeds of a Feather

Beautiful seeds and can't wait to try to grow them! Love them and arrived so quickly. Trying to turn my fingers green to make my garden worth looking at :)