Frequently Asked Questions
What is included in the pack?
What is included in the pack?
A pack of 100 seeds for planting. Live plants, bulbs and cuttings are not included.
Will the seedlings match a named variety or colour?
Will the seedlings match a named variety or colour?
Flower colour and plant habit vary between seedlings. This offer does not promise blue or purple-blue blooms, a particular petal pattern, or an identical copy of the pictured rose.
How should I sow these seeds?
How should I sow these seeds?
Sow in a pot or seed tray of freely draining seed compost and cover lightly. Keep the compost moist without soaking it. Rose seed dormancy varies; a moist cold period may be required. Allow for slow, uneven germination and keep labelled pots until their germination cycle is complete.
How should I care for the growing plants?
How should I care for the growing plants?
Move seedlings into individual pots when they are large enough to handle. Gradually acclimatise them to outdoor conditions. Grow in a sunny, well-drained position, water while roots establish and leave room for the developing growth habit.
How long will germination and growth take?
How long will germination and growth take?
Rose germination can be slow and irregular. Seedlings need time to establish before flowering; a fixed germination period or flowering date is not specified.
Does the photo show the supplied seed packet?
Does the photo show the supplied seed packet?
The photograph shows a Rosa flower as a botanical reference. Its pink-and-yellow colouring is not a selected seedling colour or a named cultivar supplied with this pack.