Best Time for Sowing (Zone 6b):
Direct sow outdoors late April to May once soil can be worked; or broadcast sow in late October to November before ground freezes for early spring emergence.
Sunlight:
Full Sun (6+ hours direct sunlight daily)
Watering Needs:
Low to Moderate (keep soil moist during germination; low maintenance once established)
Check out the growing specs for the specific organic heirloom seeds you bought.
Good to know
Attracts, feeds broad array of pollinators, songbirds, beneficial garden insects throughout season
Continuous bloom cycle providing shifting colors, textures from summer through fall
Easy to establish over large areas with minimal ongoing maintenance
Requires thorough soil clearing prior to sowing to prevent weed competition
Mixed height, irregular growth habit may appear untamed in formal garden landscapes
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