Thompson & Morgan Malva Sylvestris Mystic Merlin Seeds

Delight in a vibrant burst of colour as this Thompson & Morgan Malva Sylvestris Mystic Merlin Seeds hardy perennial fills your garden with silky blooms in stunning shades of mauve, purple and blue, creating an enchanting display from late spring through summer. Malva ‘Mystic Merlin’ thrives in sunny or semi-shaded spots, reaching impressive heights and spreading generously, making it ideal for the backs of borders and wildlife-friendly cottage gardens. Easy to sow and nurture, you'll enjoy watching these flowers flourish and bring a lively charm to your outdoor space year after year. How to grow: Sow for a varied floral display, allowing you to enjoy a colourful show that ranges from mauve to rich purple and blues. Perfect for the backs of borders, expect these beautiful blooms to brighten up your garden throughout the summer months. Sow from late winter to early spring 1.5mm (1/16 in) deep in John Innes Seed Compost. Make sure that the compost is moist but not wet and seal in a polythene bag until after germination, which normally takes 15-21 days at 21C (70F). Transplant when large enough to handle into 7.5cm (3 in) pots. Grow cool and later plant out 60cm (24in) apart into an ordinary but not rich soil in sun and some shelter. Caution: harmful if eaten.