Discover the Tower of Jewels

The 25 TOWER OF JEWELS Red Bugloss Echium Wildpretii seeds are a unique addition to any garden. This stunning biennial plant is known for its impressive height, reaching up to 10 feet, and vibrant ruby-red flowers that bloom in summer. The Tower of Jewels not only beautifies your space but also attracts beneficial pollinators like bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds.

Planting and Care

These seeds thrive in USDA zones 9 to 11 and prefer average to dry soil conditions. For optimal growth, plant the seeds outdoors after the last frost or start indoors several weeks before. The ideal spacing is 36 to 48 inches apart to allow for their expansive growth.

Key Benefits

This rare plant originates from Tenerife Island and displays striking flower spikes that can reach heights of 6 – 8 feet. It’s also resistant to deer and tolerates a variety of conditions, including coastal areas and sandy soils. This ensures that your garden remains vibrant even in challenging environments.

Frequently Asked Questions

• What is the expected height of the Tower of Jewels? They can grow between 5 to 10 feet tall.
• When should I plant these seeds? Plant outdoors after frost or indoors weeks before the last frost.
• How much sunlight do they need? They require full sun to thrive.
• What is the bloom time for the Tower of Jewels? They bloom in the summer, typically in their second year.
• Can I grow them in poor soil conditions? Yes, they are tolerant of sandy or rocky soils and dry spells.