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Jelitto · Seeds of more than 3700 different species and varieties
SANTOLINA etrusca
Plant Description
| Life Cycle: | Perennial |
| Family: | Asteraceae |
| Origin: | Italy, Mediterranean: nutrient poor grasslands, roadsides. |
| Special Features: | Soft, gray green foliage. Graceful and slender look, creamy white flower heads. Aromatic Scented. |
| Historical: | Traditionally antimoth use. |
| Basic Colour: | (white / cream) |
| Flower Colour: | creamy white |
| Natural Flowering Period: | July - August |
| Winter Hardiness Zones: |
Z6 - Z9
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| Foliage: | grey-green, aromatic |
| Growth Habit: | graceful / evergreen / wintergreen |
| Height with Flowers: | 40 cm |
| Spacing between Plants: | 25 cm |
| Soil Requirements: | dry / average |
| Location: | |
| Characteristics: | medicinal plant / culinary herb |
| Portion weight: | 0.1 Gram |
| Grams per 1000 seeds: | 0.38462 Gram |
| Seeds per Gram (does not correspond to the number of plants!): |
2600 |
| Gram to get 1000 plants (if sown directly into pots etc. you will need a larger quantity): |
1 Gram |
| Sowing Direction: |
(15) Rapidly germinating, keep seed in constant moisture (not wet) with temperatures of about +20°C [68°F]. Seeds must be covered thinly. Do not cover very small seeds, but tightly press into the earth. Keep in cooler conditions after germination occurs.
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| Best Sowing Date (northern Hemisphere, Field condition): |
Anytime |
| Container Size(s): | 1 plug per 8/9 cm (3 1/2") |
