Torenia Seeds – Deep Blue

Bring vibrant color to your garden with Deep Blue Torenia Seeds, known for their rich, velvety blue blooms and compact, shade-loving growth. Torenia, often called the Wishbone Flower in the U.S., is an excellent choice for borders, hanging baskets, and containers. These heirloom, GMO-free seeds produce long-lasting blossoms that thrive in warm climates and partially shaded areas—perfect for home gardeners seeking dependable color throughout the growing season.

Easy to grow and adaptable, Torenia offers continuous flowering and lush foliage, creating a striking display from early summer through fall. Ideal for both beginner and experienced gardeners.

Features

• Heirloom and GMO-free seeds

• Produces deep blue, vibrant, long-lasting blooms

• Compact, shade-friendly annual variety

• Suitable for borders, pots, containers, and hanging baskets

• Heat-tolerant and great for adding season-long color

• Easy to grow with high germination potential

Specifications

Botanical Name: Torenia fournieri
Common Name (US): Wishbone Flower
Seed Type: Annual
Bloom Color: Deep Blue
Plant Height: 6–12 inches
Light Requirements: Partial shade to filtered sunlight
Soil Type: Well-drained, fertile soil
Watering Needs: Regular, consistent moisture

Growing Season & Zones

• Best Sowing Season:

  • Indoors: Late winter to early spring (February–April)

  • Outdoors: Spring after frost (April–June)

• USDA Hardiness Zones: Grown as an annual in Zones 2–11

• Blooming Period:

  • Summer to fall (June–October)

Planting Details

• Germination Time: 10–14 days

• Optimal Temperature: 70–75°F (21–24°C)

• Sowing Depth: Surface sow; do not cover with soil

• Spacing: 6–8 inches apart

• Maturity Time: 60–70 days from sowing