Add an element of intrigue and beauty to your garden with Bells of Ireland Seeds. Their unique appearance and easy care make them a wonderful addition to any garden or floral display!
Bells of Ireland (Moluccella laevis) is an enchanting annual known for its unique, bell-shaped green flowers and distinctive, tall spikes. This striking plant adds a touch of elegance and charm to garden beds, bouquets, and arrangements. Thriving in full sun to partial shade and well-draining soil, Bells of Ireland grows to a height of 2-3 feet, making it an excellent choice for adding vertical interest. It blooms in mid to late summer, providing a long-lasting, vibrant display.
Growing Information:
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Season: Best sown in early spring after the last frost.
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USDA Zones: 3-10 (grown as an annual in colder zones)
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Height: 2-3 feet
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Bloom Season: Summer
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Bloom Color: Green
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Environment: Prefers full sun to partial shade.
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Soil Type: Well-drained, fertile soil.
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Temperature: Thrives in temperatures between 60-75Β°F.
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Average Germ Time: 10-14 days
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Light Required: Full sun to partial shade
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Depth: Sow seeds 1/4 inch deep.
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Sowing Rate: Space seeds 6-12 inches apart; thin seedlings if necessary.
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Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist until germination; reduce watering once established.