Flowers – Charlcon Seeds https://www.charlconseeds.com.au Thu, 26 Sep 2019 23:41:49 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.1.1 Viola Tricolour https://www.charlconseeds.com.au/product/viola-tricolour/ Thu, 29 Nov 2018 12:03:19 +0000 https://www.charlconseeds.com.au/?post_type=product&p=1616
  • 60 days
  • Edible flowers
  • Flowers purple yellow and white
  • Also known as pansy
  • Abundant blooms for dainty garnishes and desserts
  • Slight wintergreen flavour
  • 1600k seeds per kg
  • Plant height approx 12 – 17cm

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    ]]>         Nasturtium Jewel Mix https://www.charlconseeds.com.au/product/nasturtium-jewel-mix/ Thu, 25 Oct 2018 15:51:17 +0000 https://www.charlconseeds.com.au/?post_type=product&p=364
  • 7 – 14 days to germinate
  • Days to maturity or bloom:   55-65
  • Edible flower approx 5cm diameter
  • Flowers mixed bright colours, orange, yellow, red and white with light green foliage
  • 12cm seed apart in ground, or multi seeds in pot
  • Full sun to partial shade
  • High nitrogen produces more foliage than flowers
  • Can be seeded in pots and in ground

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    ]]>         Borage Blues https://www.charlconseeds.com.au/product/borage-blues/ Thu, 25 Oct 2018 13:27:50 +0000 https://www.charlconseeds.com.au/?post_type=product&p=359
  • 16 to 25 days to maturity
  • Edible star flower
  • Bright blue flower that taste like an cucumber
  • Excellent bee plant, produces hundreds of flowers
  • Long harvest period, annual plant
  • Young leaves can be used for salads or cooked like a spinach
  • Flower used as a garnish
  • Contains a substance called gamma linolenic acid (GLA) that studies have shown can kill some cancer cells and inhibit the growth of malignant tumours by restricting blood vessel growth.
  • Can be seeded from early spring to early autumn
  • Plant height approx 60cm
  • Approx 47,000 seeds per kg

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