Coral bells 'Purple Petticoats'

Plant in a location that enjoys dappled sun and remember to water moderately. Keep in mind when planting that Purple Petticoats is thought of as hardy, so this plant will survive close to or on freezing temperatures. Purple Petticoats requires a loamy, potting mix and clay soil with a ph of 6.1 - 7.8 - it grows best in weakly acidic soil to weakly alkaline soil.

Try to ensure a gap of at least 4.68 inches (12.0 cm) when sowing to prevent overcrowding your seedlings.

By our calculations, you should look at sowing Purple Petticoats about 35 days before your last frost date.

Ensure that temperatures are mild and all chance of frost has passed before planting out, as Purple Petticoats is a hardy plant.