wallflower 'Sugar Rush Orange' F1
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- Position: full sun or partial shade
- Soil: moderately fertile, moist but well-drained soil, or general-purpose potting compost for containers
- Rate of growth: average to fast
- Flowering period: March to June (and occasionally in winter)
- Hardiness: fully hardy but short-lived
‘Sugar Rush Orange’ has upright clusters of burnt orange through to scarlet-orange and paler-toned blooms that fill the air with delicious scent above a cushion of dark green foliage. Tough and easy to grow, these F1 hybrids will often flower over several months from spring to early summer, providing a long season of interest, in pots, containers, or borders.
Plant out into well-prepared borders, or into pots filled with a good quality potting mix. Apply a generous layer of mulch and provide overnight cloche or are very severe or prolonged and provde protection for young plants from slugs and snails. Once they start to flower, regular deadheading will help extend the display.