Ammi majus is an annual flowering plant in the Apiaceae family, native to Mediterranean and Nile Delta regions, valued as an ornamental cut flower with delicate white lacy umbels
Before sowing
Stratification
fria · 14 d · 5°C
Cold stratification 1-2 weeks in refrigerator recommended; some sources recommend 2-4 weeks
Sowing
Substrate
seed compost, multipurpose compost, well-drained fertile soil
Depth
levemente_coberta
Temperature
15°C
Moisture
media
Container
modular seed trays, cell trays, small pots
What to expect
Step 1
Pre-treat the seed
Step 2
Sow at levemente_coberta · 15°C
Day 5–30
Seedlings emerge
Tips
Light germinator; requires light for optimal germination; prefers cool temperatures; seeds should not exceed 1mm depth of soil; grows to 90-120cm tall; hardy annual tolerant of frost
Sources: Muller Seeds, Johnny's Seeds, Select Seeds, Plants of Distinction, Bud to Seed, Farmhouse and Blooms, Welldales, The Arches
