Pimpernel Seeds Scarlet Pimpernel

Scarlet Pimpernel seeds are a charming choice for gardeners who enjoy classic, low-growing blooms with a natural meadow appeal. Known for their vivid scarlet flowers and delicate foliage, these seeds are well suited for borders, ground cover, containers, and wildflower-style gardens. With proper care, plants establish easily and add long-lasting seasonal color to sunny garden spaces.

Ideal for home gardens across the USA, Scarlet Pimpernel performs well in well-drained soil and open locations. These seeds are suitable for gardeners seeking dependable growth and ornamental value without intensive maintenance.

Features

• Bright scarlet blooms with classic cottage-garden appeal

• Low-growing habit suitable for borders and containers

• Easy to establish with proper soil preparation

• Adapted to a wide range of home garden conditions

Specifications

• Seed Type: Pimpernel Seeds

• Common Name (USA): Scarlet Pimpernel

• Botanical Name: Anagallis arvensis

• Variety: Scarlet

• Plant Type: Annual

• Growth Habit: Low-growing, spreading

• Sunlight Requirement: Full sun to partial sun

• Soil Requirement: Well-drained, light to moderately fertile soil

Planting Season & Timing (USA)

• Spring Sowing: March – May (Zones 4–8)

• Fall Sowing: September – October (Zones 9–11)

USDA Hardiness Zones

• Suitable Zones: 4–11

Germination Details

• Germination Time: 10–20 days under suitable conditions

• Planting Depth: Light surface sowing; do not bury deeply

Watering Needs

• Moderate watering; avoid waterlogged soil