Start seeds indoors six weeks before last frost date.
Aim to sow 0.78 inches (2.0 cm) deep and try to ensure a gap of at least 0.78 inches (2.0 cm). Soil temperature should be kept higher than 12°C / 54°F to ensure good germination.By our calculations, you should look at sowing Cold Set about 42 days before your last frost date.
Plant to the first set of true leaves to promote strong root growth.
Ensure that temperatures are mild and all chance of frost has passed before planting out, as Cold Set is a tender plant.Developed by Ontario Agricultural College, Guelph, Ontario, Canada and released in 1963 by the Douglass Seed Co.