Clarkia Seeds - Mixed Clarkia unguiculata
- Easy to grow border or cut flower
- Wonderful and delicate double blooms
- Full sun to partial shade
Shipping Schedule
Seeds are shipped year-round, while perennials & bulbs are shipped seasonally. Pre-ordered bulbs ship at the proper planting time for your zone. Spring pre-orders are placed any time before March 1. Fall pre-orders are placed any time before September 1. These items will not ship immediately, but will be delivered at the ideal time for planting. Orders containing both seeds and bulbs may be split into multiple shipments. Click here for more shipping information.
| Pre-Ordered Spring Bulbs & Perennials | Shipping Begins |
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| Zones 9 - 12 | Late February to Early March |
| Zone 8 | Early to Mid March |
| Zone 7 | Mid to Late March |
| Zone 6 | Early April |
| Zone 5 | Late April |
| Zones 2 - 4 | Late April to Early May |
| In-season orders ship immediately at the time of purchase to all zones until inventory is depleted. | |
| Saffron Crocus & Bearded Iris | Shipping Begins |
| All Zones | Late August |
| Pre-Ordered Fall Bulbs | Shipping Begins |
| Zones 2 - 5 | Mid to Late September |
| Zone 6 | Late September |
| Zone 7 | Late September to Early October |
| Zones 8 - 12 | Early to Mid October |
| In-season orders ship immediately at the time of purchase to all zones until inventory is depleted. | |
| Pre-Ordered Fall Perennials* | Shipping Begins |
| All Zones | Mid October |
| *Amaryllis Bulbs, Hosta Roots, Lily Bulbs, Papaver Roots, Paperwhite Bulbs, Peony Roots & Siberian Iris Roots | |
Product Description
Clarkia Seeds - Mixed Color Clarkia
A native California wildflower, Clarkia is sometimes known as Mountain Garland. Its beautiful and delicate blooms explode with color in spring and summer. Plant this wild annual in full sun with adequate drainage and enjoy these lively and textural blooms throughout the season.
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Fast Facts
Name: Clarkia Seeds - Mixed Botanical Name: Clarkia unguiculata Life Cycle: Annual Light Requirement: Full Sun, Partial Sun Planting Season: Spring Plant Type: North American Native, Upright Columnar and Branching Habit Features: Heirloom, Attracts Pollinators, Container Garden, Easy to Grow & Maintain, Drought Tolerant Color: Pink, Purple, White Blooms: Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer Days to Maturity: 60-90 Days Plant Height: 12-36 inches Plant Spacing: 4-6 inches Planting Depth: 1/16 inch Sowing Method: Direct Sow Cold Stratification: No Seeds per Pound: 1, 475, 000 Hardiness Zones: 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 Ships: Year Round -
Planting Instructions
How to Plant Clarkia
About Clarkia
A native California wildflower, Clarkia is sometimes known as Mountain Garland. Its beautiful and delicate blooms explode with color is spring and summer. These blooms can be found in shades of pink, white, red, and purple and typically grow to about 22" tall.
When to Plant Clarkia Seeds
Direct sow Clarkia seeds in the early Spring. In warmer climates, zones 8-10, you can sow Clarkia seeds in the Fall.
Where to Plant Clarkia Seeds
Clarkia prefers Full Sun, but will tolerate partial shade, as well. Soil should be well-draining, but not too rich, as Clarkia prefers more average soil.
How to Plant Clarkia Seeds
Sow your seeds densely, and compress them into the soil. Remember to keep them uncovered, as they require sunlight to germinate. After germination, thin back your sprouts to 4-6 inches apart.
How to Care for Clarkia Seeds
Water regularly, until established, but ensure that the soil does not remain too wet. Once established, Clarkia is rather drought tolerant and should not need any fertilizers. Clarkia has weak stems so tall plants may require staking.
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Seed Coverage
Amount Recommended Coverage Packet Up to 80 Sq. Ft Ounce Package Up to 625 Sq. Ft 1/4 Pound Package Up to 2,500 Sq. Ft 1 Pound Sack Up to10,000 Sq. Ft 5 Pound Sack Up to 1.3 Acres
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