Nemesia 'Honey Bicolor Wine' (Honey Series)
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- Position: Full sun
- Soil: Moderately fertile, moist, well-drained soil
- Rate of growth: Average
- Flowering period: May to November
- Hardiness: Frost tender (will need winter protection)
'Honey Bicolor Wine' adorns front of borders, hanging baskets, and patio containers with its beautiful burgundy blooms infused with lavender-pink hues, complemented by delicate yellow eyes. From mid-spring to mid-autumn, these captivating, lightly-scented flowers flourish, drawing in pollinating insects with their irresistible charm. These long-blooming, low-maintenance plants showcase petite pointy leaves that maintain their vibrant green colour, enhancing the floral display throughout the season.
Plant out after all risk of frost has passed. Pinch out the growing tips to encourage bushier growth, and feed at regular intervals with a high-potash fertiliser throughout summer.