Sunsatia® Coconut Nemesia

Sunsatia® Coconut Nemesia brings oodles of sweet white blooms with yellow centers that is easy care almost to the point of forgetting about it. Which would be impossible, as this cool customer thrives in slightly cooler temperatures and explodes with blooms in your hanging baskets, containers and window boxes. If there's a bare spot, this nemesia is your solution!

Planting Instructions:

• - Plant in spring after the last frost date

Soil Preparation:

• - Ideal soil pH: 5.5-6.5

Watering Specifics:

• - Water consistently to keep the soil evenly moist, especially during dry periods

Fertilizer Type:

• - Use a balanced, water-soluble fertilizer every 2-3 weeks during the growing season
• - Avoid over-fertilizing, which can lead to excessive foliage growth at the expense of blooms

Pruning and Maintenance:

• - Pinch back growing tips to encourage bushier growth and more blooms

Additional Pest Management:

• - Watch for common pests such as aphids and whiteflies
• - Use insecticidal soap or neem oil as needed to manage infestations

Light Requirements:

• - Prefers full sun but can tolerate partial shade

Temperature Tolerance:

• - Can tolerate heat but may stop blooming in extreme temperatures
• - Not frost-hardy

Companion Plants for Nemesia:

• - Calibrachoa: These small, petunia-like flowers complement Nemesia with their trailing habit
• - Lobelia: The intense blue flowers of Lobelia contrast beautifully with Nemesia's bright blooms
• - Alyssum: Low-growing and fragrant, Alyssum creates a carpet of tiny flowers beneath Nemesia
• - Snapdragons: These tall, spiky flowers add height and structure to Nemesia plantings
• - Petunias: Petunias offer a wide range of colors that blend beautifully with Nemesia