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krancmm

Jun 3, 2012 4:01 PM CST

Name: Monica
Texas Gulf Coast (Zone 9b)
Sweat Weather, Not Sweater Weather

gardengus said:dianthus , milkweed , flowering tobacco , balsam

I don't think any of these need a cold period.

True, but all germinate at about 75F soil temp - impatiens (balsam) and nicotiana (flowering tobacco) need to be on soil surface. High temps could cook seeds (I've done it).

T'were me, I'd start them indoors.

Monica

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