




GENERAL DESCRIPTION . IS THE FAMILIAR SEED GROWN FOR ITS UPRIGHT CLUSTERS OF HIGHLY FRAGRANT TIGHTLY-PACKEDY FLOWERS IMPORTED LONG AGO FROM ITS HOME IN ASIA. IT HAS BEEN BRED EXTENSIVELY, MAINLY BY DUTCH GROWERS, TO PRODUCE A RANGE OF COS FROM THROUGH YELLOW AND PINK TO RED, AND PURPLE, AS MANY AS 40 FLOWERS IN EACH CLUSTER."US GYPSY QUEEN" HAS RECEIVED THE ROYAL HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY'S AWARD OF GARDEN MERIT (AGM) WHICH IS FOR S OF OUTSTANDING EXCELLENCE."GYPSY QUEEN" HAS L CLUSTERS OF HIGHLY FRAGRANT, SALMON/ORANGE & BELL-SHAPED FLOWERS WHICH BLOOM ALONG FLESHY STEMS IN EARLY TO MID-. THE OUT-FACING TUBULAR FLOWERS HAVE SIX WIDE-FLARING, BACK-SWEPT LOBES WITH PALE PINK MARGINS. A SYMMETRICAL ROSETTES OF UPRIGHT, LANCE-SHAPED BASAL LEAVES SURROUNDS THE FLOWER STEMFOR INDOOR FORCING THEM IN A SUITABLE POT WITH SEED FIBRE, LEAVE THE TOP OF THE SEED ABOVE THE SURFACE AND THEN WEIGH DOWN WITH SOME SAND TO STOP THE ROOTS PUSHING THE SEED UPWARDS. STORE IN A COOL DARK PLACE AND ENSURE TO KEEP MOIST NOT WET THROUGH. ONCE THE SHOOTS APPEAR BRING INTO A WARM, LIGHT ROOM IN THE HOUSE AND THE BUDS WILL BEGIN TO BLOOM"S" PREFER SUN OR LIGHT SHADE AND WELL-DRAINED BUT FERTILE SOIL. THEY LOOK BEST ED IN MASSES AMONG OTHER SEEDS. THEY MAKE A BEDDING OR A HERALD IN MIXED S. IN THE GARDEN THEIR FRAGRANCE CAN BE DETECTED FROM A CONSIDERABLE DISTANCETHEY ARE ALSO IL FOR WINTER FORCING. THEY CAN ALSO BE ED IN POTS, TRY ING THEM IN A POT WITH TÊTE Á TÊTE FOR A GORGEOUS COMBINATION. IT CAN BE GROWN IN CONTAINERS USING PRE-CHIL SEEDS. IT WILL ALSO FLOWER IN A , A VESSEL THAT HOLDS THE SEED, JUST TOUCHING THE SURFACE OF A RESERVOIR OF WATER IN WHICH THE ROOTS GROW. THE LY FRAGRANCE WILL CHASE THE WINTER S FROM ANY ROOM IN THE HOUSE
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