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DAME'S VIOLET DAME’S VIOLET Sweet Rocket hesperis matronalis It became a popular cottage garden biennial 500 years ago. The latin translates to "mother of the evening". Large spikes of multi colour blooms on tall branching stems. Has a sultry evening fragrance that drifts on those early summer nights. A favourite of the swallowtail butterfly. Type: Perennial Zone: 3-9 Light: sun Soil: moist, sandy loam Spacing: 30cm Height: 80cm Season: early summer Propagation: Direct seed in a sunny location in spring. Does not like to be transplanted. SEED COUNT: Approx. 400 |
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