Carthamus Kinko is a beautiful, striking variety with bright orange flowers and dark green leaves.

Kinko has sturdy, well-branching stems with a length of 80 to 100 cm.

It can be sown both indoors and outdoors, thanks to its good weather resistance.

For outdoor production it is advisable to grow under a tunnel.

Sowing can be done successively from late winter to late summer, for a long harvest period from early summer to mid autumn.

Selected is very uniform in plant structure and flowering time.

Cultivation time is 10 to 14 weeks, depending on the sowing period.

Kinko is great to combine with Carthamus White Grenade and Zanzibar, although Kinko and White Grenade will flower slightly earlier than Zanzibar.

This versatile Carthamus is suitable for fresh and dried bouquets, and can also be harvested green at an earlier stage.

Height: 90 cm (36″).

QIS = Quality in Seed. The QIS branding stands for carefully selected varieties, that will be able to fulfill the demanding standards of the floristry industry.

Supplied as raw (normal) seed in grams.
Approximately 25 seeds per gram.