Anisodus luridus HWJK2252
15 seeds per packet.
A rarely offered perennial in the Solanaceae family collected by Daniel Hinkley in Eastern Nepal. The roots and seeds are used medicinally in China. Produces tall, deeply rooted, multi-stemmed plants bearing, in the leaf axils, large, nodding, pale yellow-green, bell-shaped flowers with purple lobes from May to August. Height 1.2 metres. Well-drained, moisture retentive soil in sun to part shade.
GROWING INSTRUCTIONS:
Sow from March to June. Cover seed thinly, press in gently and keep top of compost from drying out. Keep pot warm at 15 to 20°C until germination, then move to somewhere cooler.
Carefully prick out seedlings when they have developed true leaves and are large enough to transplant to individual pots for growing on.