{"product_id":"ageratum-houstonianum-timeless-mix-ageratum","title":"Ageratum houstonianum Timeless Mix | Floss Flower","description":"\u003ch1 data-section-id=\"18a5o5s\" dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"47\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eAgeratum houstonianum Timeless Mix | Ageratum\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"49\" data-end=\"497\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"49\" data-end=\"276\"\u003eAgeratum houstonianum Timeless Mix is a tall annual Ageratum selected especially for cut flower production, producing long stems topped with soft, fluffy flower clusters in a harmonious mixture of blue, pink, red and white.\u003c\/strong\u003e Unlike compact bedding Ageratum varieties, \u003cstrong data-start=\"320\" data-end=\"370\"\u003eTimeless Mix grows to approximately 70 cm tall\u003c\/strong\u003e, making it an excellent choice for \u003cstrong data-start=\"406\" data-end=\"496\"\u003ecut flower gardens, flower farms, mixed bouquets and natural garden-style arrangements\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"499\" data-end=\"751\"\u003eThe long-lasting \u003cstrong data-start=\"516\" data-end=\"544\"\u003e2.5–5 cm flower clusters\u003c\/strong\u003e add soft texture and colour to bouquets, while the plants continue producing flowers throughout summer and into autumn. Timeless Mix is also attractive to \u003cstrong data-start=\"700\" data-end=\"750\"\u003ebees, butterflies and other beneficial insects\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"903gni\" dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"753\" data-end=\"773\"\u003ePlant Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"775\" data-end=\"1557\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"xobro2\" data-start=\"775\" data-end=\"820\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"777\" data-end=\"796\"\u003eBotanical Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem data-start=\"797\" data-end=\"820\"\u003eAgeratum houstonianum\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1afr614\" data-start=\"821\" data-end=\"862\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"823\" data-end=\"839\"\u003eCommon Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ageratum, Floss Flower\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1pubz88\" data-start=\"863\" data-end=\"916\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"865\" data-end=\"877\"\u003eVariety:\u003c\/strong\u003e Timeless Mix \/ Timeless Fieldgrown Mix\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"7c3y5y\" data-start=\"917\" data-end=\"941\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"919\" data-end=\"930\"\u003eFamily:\u003c\/strong\u003e Asteraceae\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"140he7x\" data-start=\"942\" data-end=\"966\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"944\" data-end=\"959\"\u003eLife Cycle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Annual\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"nleok4\" data-start=\"967\" data-end=\"1001\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"969\" data-end=\"980\"\u003eHybrid:\u003c\/strong\u003e No – open pollinated\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"16lcxjr\" data-start=\"1002\" data-end=\"1055\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1004\" data-end=\"1022\"\u003eFlower Colour:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mix of blue, pink, red and white\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"fcq1gg\" data-start=\"1056\" data-end=\"1100\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1058\" data-end=\"1074\"\u003eFlower Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approx. 2.5–5 cm clusters\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1wtjcy1\" data-start=\"1101\" data-end=\"1134\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1103\" data-end=\"1120\"\u003ePlant Height:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approx. 70 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"l6iple\" data-start=\"1135\" data-end=\"1178\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1137\" data-end=\"1158\"\u003eDays to Maturity:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approx. 80–100 days\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"13q0kcr\" data-start=\"1179\" data-end=\"1222\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1181\" data-end=\"1205\"\u003eFlowering \/ Harvest:\u003c\/strong\u003e Summer to autumn\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"j8foic\" data-start=\"1223\" data-end=\"1290\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1225\" data-end=\"1238\"\u003ePosition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full sun; tolerates partial shade in hot conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"np88b0\" data-start=\"1291\" data-end=\"1324\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1293\" data-end=\"1302\"\u003eSoil:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fertile, well-drained\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"19hhydr\" data-start=\"1325\" data-end=\"1354\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1327\" data-end=\"1346\"\u003eRecommended pH:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5.0–6.0\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"j3q40x\" data-start=\"1355\" data-end=\"1392\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1357\" data-end=\"1375\"\u003ePlant Spacing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approx. 23–30 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"13f4cwt\" data-start=\"1393\" data-end=\"1464\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1395\" data-end=\"1403\"\u003eUse:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cut flowers, dried flowers, beds, borders and mass plantings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"bd4k64\" data-start=\"1465\" data-end=\"1521\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1467\" data-end=\"1491\"\u003ePollinator Friendly:\u003c\/strong\u003e Attracts bees and butterflies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"mqx8n5\" data-start=\"1522\" data-end=\"1557\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1524\" data-end=\"1543\"\u003eSeeds per Gram:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approx. 7,800\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"ud96iv\" dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"1559\" data-end=\"1597\"\u003eTimeless Mix – Ageratum for Cutting\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"1599\" data-end=\"1755\"\u003eMany Ageratum varieties are bred as low, compact bedding plants, but \u003cstrong data-start=\"1668\" data-end=\"1754\"\u003eTimeless Mix is a taller selection developed for field-grown cut flower production\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"1757\" data-end=\"2005\"\u003ePlants reach approximately \u003cstrong data-start=\"1784\" data-end=\"1793\"\u003e70 cm\u003c\/strong\u003e, producing stems suitable for cutting and numerous soft flower clusters. The fluffy texture is particularly useful as a \u003cstrong data-start=\"1914\" data-end=\"1931\"\u003efiller flower\u003c\/strong\u003e, creating volume without overwhelming the main flowers in an arrangement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"2007\" data-end=\"2139\"\u003eThe mix includes beautiful shades of \u003cstrong data-start=\"2044\" data-end=\"2073\"\u003eblue, pink, red and white\u003c\/strong\u003e, making it easy to combine with a wide range of seasonal flowers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"6rizkp\" dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"2141\" data-end=\"2180\"\u003eExcellent Filler Flower for Bouquets\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"2182\" data-end=\"2292\"\u003eThe small, fluffy flower clusters have an unusual soft texture that contrasts beautifully with larger flowers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"2294\" data-end=\"2442\"\u003eTimeless Mix works especially well in \u003cstrong data-start=\"2332\" data-end=\"2441\"\u003emixed summer bouquets, cottage-garden arrangements, wedding floristry and natural meadow-inspired designs\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"2444\" data-end=\"2592\"\u003eThe flowers also have good longevity after cutting, making this variety particularly useful for growers producing flowers for bouquets and florists.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"i2vpq5\" dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"2594\" data-end=\"2617\"\u003eWhen to Sow Ageratum\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"2619\" data-end=\"2729\"\u003eFor the most reliable results, \u003cstrong data-start=\"2650\" data-end=\"2728\"\u003estart seeds indoors approximately 6–8 weeks before the last expected frost\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"2731\" data-end=\"2845\"\u003eAgeratum is sensitive to frost, so seedlings should be planted outdoors only after the danger of frost has passed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"2847\" data-end=\"2942\"\u003eFor a longer flowering and cutting season, \u003cstrong data-start=\"2890\" data-end=\"2929\"\u003e2–3 successive sowings or plantings\u003c\/strong\u003e can be made.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"2944\" data-end=\"3034\"\u003eUnder suitable conditions, Timeless Mix reaches maturity in approximately \u003cstrong data-start=\"3018\" data-end=\"3033\"\u003e80–100 days\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"3ctn31\" dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"3036\" data-end=\"3064\"\u003eHow to Sow Ageratum Seeds\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"3066\" data-end=\"3134\"\u003eAgeratum seeds are very small and \u003cstrong data-start=\"3100\" data-end=\"3133\"\u003erequire light for germination\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"3136\" data-end=\"3206\"\u003eSow the seeds on the surface of a fine, moist seed-starting substrate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"3208\" data-end=\"3269\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3208\" data-end=\"3269\"\u003eDo not cover the seeds with soil. Light aids germination.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"3271\" data-end=\"3358\"\u003eGently press the seeds onto the surface to ensure good contact with the growing medium.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"3360\" data-end=\"3473\"\u003eWater carefully from below or use a fine mist so that the tiny seeds are not displaced or covered with substrate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"3475\" data-end=\"3569\"\u003eMaintain approximately \u003cstrong data-start=\"3498\" data-end=\"3509\"\u003e20–24°C\u003c\/strong\u003e and keep the surface consistently moist during germination.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"3571\" data-end=\"3661\"\u003eGermination generally begins within approximately \u003cstrong data-start=\"3621\" data-end=\"3634\"\u003e7–10 days\u003c\/strong\u003e under suitable conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1vtuyk9\" dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"3663\" data-end=\"3687\"\u003eGrowing the Seedlings\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"3689\" data-end=\"3786\"\u003eWhen the first true leaves appear, seedlings can be transplanted into larger cells or small pots.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"3788\" data-end=\"3878\"\u003eProvide \u003cstrong data-start=\"3796\" data-end=\"3840\"\u003eplenty of light and good air circulation\u003c\/strong\u003e to encourage compact, healthy growth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"3880\" data-end=\"3944\"\u003eBefore planting outdoors, gradually harden off the young plants.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"3946\" data-end=\"4003\"\u003ePlant outside only once the \u003cstrong data-start=\"3974\" data-end=\"4002\"\u003erisk of frost has passed\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"72cco4\" dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"4005\" data-end=\"4028\"\u003ePlanting and Growing\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"4030\" data-end=\"4180\"\u003eChoose a position in \u003cstrong data-start=\"4051\" data-end=\"4063\"\u003efull sun\u003c\/strong\u003e with fertile, well-drained soil. In regions with particularly hot summers, Ageratum can tolerate some partial shade.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"4182\" data-end=\"4228\"\u003eSpace plants approximately \u003cstrong data-start=\"4209\" data-end=\"4227\"\u003e23–30 cm apart\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"4230\" data-end=\"4338\"\u003eRegular watering encourages continuous growth and flower production, but avoid permanently waterlogged soil.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"4340\" data-end=\"4451\"\u003eTimeless Mix naturally produces useful stems for cutting and \u003cstrong data-start=\"4401\" data-end=\"4450\"\u003edoes not normally require pinching or support\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1u2bljt\" dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"4453\" data-end=\"4493\"\u003eContinuous Flowers Through the Season\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"4495\" data-end=\"4562\"\u003eOne of the advantages of Timeless Mix is its long flowering period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"4564\" data-end=\"4680\"\u003ePlants can produce flowers from \u003cstrong data-start=\"4596\" data-end=\"4624\"\u003eearly summer until frost\u003c\/strong\u003e, depending on sowing time and local growing conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"4682\" data-end=\"4845\"\u003eRegular harvesting encourages continued production. For flower growers wanting a steady supply throughout the season, \u003cstrong data-start=\"4800\" data-end=\"4828\"\u003e2–3 successive plantings\u003c\/strong\u003e are recommended.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"jhh0ud\" dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"4847\" data-end=\"4876\"\u003eHarvesting for Cut Flowers\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"4878\" data-end=\"4973\"\u003eFor fresh bouquets, harvest when the flower clusters are approximately \u003cstrong data-start=\"4949\" data-end=\"4972\"\u003ethree-quarters open\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"4975\" data-end=\"5053\"\u003eCut stems with clean, sharp tools and place them immediately into clean water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"5055\" data-end=\"5181\"\u003eRegular cutting helps keep plants productive and provides a continuous supply of soft, textural stems for summer arrangements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"157gftf\" dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"5183\" data-end=\"5208\"\u003eCan Ageratum Be Dried?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"5210\" data-end=\"5267\"\u003eYes. 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