Lobelia Regatta Rose Seed
Best trailing annual for gardeners seeking early-season container color.
These trailing annuals are the secret to hitting the market a week ahead of the competition. While they demand a bit of extra attention to humidity during germination, the trade-off is a faster, more reliable path to those vibrant, eye-catching carmine blooms.
$13.64
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Harris Seeds
Who it's for
- Container gardeners seeking dramatic cascading floral displays
- Gardeners wanting long-lasting color throughout the summer months
- Designers looking for soft pink accents in mixed arrangements
Who should skip it
- Novice gardeners intimidated by tiny, light-dependent seeds
- Gardeners in regions with intense, unrelenting summer heat
- Busy gardeners wanting low-maintenance, hands-off plant varieties
Performance breakdown
Market Readiness
Early flowering cycle provides a distinct advantage for seasonal retail sales.
Handling Efficiency
Multi-pelleted format significantly simplifies the sowing process for growers.
Visual Impact
Striking carmine rose blooms with white eyes offer high aesthetic appeal.
Germination Sensitivity
Requires strict humidity control to ensure successful seedling establishment.
Container Versatility
Compact trailing habit is perfectly suited for hanging baskets and planters.
Growth Uniformity
Predictable height and spread ensure consistent results across every tray.
Key Specs
Size
500 seeds
Form
MULTI PELLETED
Style
UNTREATED
Plant Height
6-8"
Plant Spread
10-12"
Soil Temperature for Germination
70-75°F
Germination Days
10-14 Days
Grow on Temperature Day
65-70°F
Grow on Temperature Night
55-60°F
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