Clarkia amoena 'Bonita Mix'
Satinflower
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Satinflower (Clarkia amoena 'Bonita Mix') - Description
Delicately cupped, silky textured flowers in light pastels of scarlet and white. Dwarf plants, 8-10" high, excellent for edging or pots.
Satinflower (Clarkia amoena 'Bonita Mix') - Blooming
Blooms in Spring and early Summer.
Satinflower (Clarkia amoena 'Bonita Mix') - Growth
Clarkias grow during cooler seasons and require little care. They do well in mixed borders. Can grow up to 4 ft. tall, but most species hover around 1 1/2 ft. tall.
Satinflower (Clarkia amoena 'Bonita Mix') - Planting
Sow seeds in Autumn. Seedlings can be difficult to transplant. Sow directly outdoors in spring as soon as ground can be worked for bloom from midsummer into fall. Makes best growth in cool weather. For earlier bloom, sow seeds indoors in seed-starting formula in a well-lighted area about 6-8 weeks before last expected heavy spring frost. Before transfer to garden, accustom seedlings to outdoor conditions by moving to a sheltered place outside for a week.
Satinflower (Clarkia amoena 'Bonita Mix') - Interesting facts
Godetia was once a genus of its own, but all species are now considered Clarkia.
Satinflower (Clarkia amoena 'Bonita Mix') - Soil and irrigation
Soil needs to be moist from germination to flowering.
