Crepis rubra seeds – ( Pink Dandelion, Red-flowered Hawk’s Beard

Description

This is an attractive  small plant which looks a little  like a pink dandelion, and puts on a great show in the garden . It is easy to grow and quite hardy. It makes a good cut flower lasting quite well when picked and is a pretty flower in the garden also. Its seed heads can also be dried.

Sowing advice for Crepis

Sow  in spring and summer. Sow  in trays or pots or can be sown direct. Sow onto the surface of moist seed raising mix . Don’t cover  or cover very thinly, as they need light to germinate.
Germination takes 7-14days at 20°C. Transplant when large enough.