INFORMATION Bright flowers in a mixture of colours. Masses of flowers over a long period. Bushy habit. Good weather tolerance. Ideal for patio containers, window boxes, and hanging baskets.

Flowering time: summer into autumn.

Height: 20-25cm (8-10in).

Plant in sun or part shade in fertile moist soil 25cm apart. Water regularly in dry seasons applying a balanced fertiliser weekly.

PLANTING The planting area should be prepared well beforehand working in any necessary compost or fertiliser.

Water plants well before planting out and afterwards if the soil is dry.

Remove plants from container by pushing through from the underside of the pack.

Remove dead flower heads to promote continued flowering.