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Bells of Ireland (Moluccella laevis) is also known as shellflower. This heirloom annual grows spikes of green bell-shaped calyxes around tiny white and lavender flowers. The fragrant blossoms are popular for both fresh and dried arrangements. Seed packet contains 750 MG (about 110 seeds).
Plant in containers or in carefully arranged beds as a border. The fragrant blossoms are popular for both fresh and dried arrangements. Start bells of ireland seeds indoors for early blooms - Large, premium seed packets give instructions on how to grow and when to plant outdoors
To aid germination, chill the seeds for 2 weeks at 40°F. Direct sow outdoors in fall or early spring. If starting indoors, use 3" containers as plants develop taproots that are easily damaged during transplanting. Do not cover seeds with soil as light is required for germination.
Days to germination: 14-21
Planting depth: 0
Plant Spacing: 10-12"
Soil Temperature: 65-75° F
Light Requirements: Full Sun