Bupleurum rotundifolium Green Gold

Common name: Hare's Ear

Untreated seed; packed by volume so seed quantity is approximate. Available in two pack sizes: 

Gardener packet 0.5g (200 seeds); Grower packet 2.5g (1000 seeds).

Hardy annual. DTM 80-90

A fantastic summer filler, the fresh lime-green of bupleurum flowers are the perfect foil for colourful summer blooms. 

Sow Feb-May or Aug-Sept to overwinter for flowers the following year. Pre-chill seed for 2 weeks prior to sowing to aid germination. Sowing temp 12-16°C; germination between 14-21 days in optimum conditions. Sow in succession for continuous harvest May-Sep. 

Cut when 75% of the inflorescence is open; stems cut in bud will not hydrate properly. Place immediately into water; this variety should be conditioned in deep water overnight before use. 

Vase life: 7-10 days