A beautiful and quite unusual antique-shaped flower, laced with delicate veining and lifted by a small yellow centre. Lovely in patio containers and for bedding and edging. Grows to a height of 8in. (20cm) and a spread of 12in. (30cm). Hardy annual.

When to plant outdoors: Late May - early July
When to plant indoors: February - March
How to grow indoors: Sow in trays of seed compost. Just cover the seed, keep moist and at a temperature of 15-20C (60-68F). Thin (prick out) to further trays or pots when seedlings have developed 2-4 leaves. Harden off and plant out in May.