Ageratum Blue Mink

Ageratum Blue Mink

Overview

Ageratum Blue Mink is a beautiful compact annual flower with soft, fluffy blue blooms and a neat growing habit. It is ideal for borders, edging, pots, patio containers and summer bedding displays.

Key Features

• Ageratum houstonianum.
• Use: Borders, edging, pots, containers, bedding displays and pollinator-friendly gardens
• Ageratum Blue Mink adds soft blue colour and texture to summer displays. Its compact habit makes it ideal for pots and edging, while the fluffy blooms look lovely alongside bright annual flowers.

Sowing Instructions

• Sow seeds indoors from February to April on the surface of moist compost. Press seeds lightly into the compost but do not cover deeply, as they need light to germinate. Keep warm and moist until seedlings appear.
• Transplant seedlings when large enough to handle and plant outdoors after the risk of frost has passed. Plant in a sunny or lightly shaded position and water regularly during dry weather. Remove faded flowers to encourage longer flowering.

Growing Conditions and Care

• Position: Full sun to partial shade
• Soil: Fertile, well-drained soil

Product Details

• Plant type: Annual flower
• Height: Approx. 20–30 cm
• Flower colour: Blue

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