This listing is for a package of 30 Scabiosa Oxford Blue seeds. Aka Pincushion flower. Aka Scabiosa stellata. Aka Scabiosa atropurpurea. Aka Mourning bride.
Hardy Annual. May perennialize in mild zones. Prefers full sun.
Outstanding, long blooming plants are great for a cutting garden, in containers, borders or mass plantings. Can be used in arrangements fresh or dried.
Stricking lavender-blue 1 1/2"-2 1/2" blooms atop of tall strong stems.
Soil temps required for germination 65°-70°. Once established these fairly hardy plants can be grown in temp down to 55°.
For direct seeding sow after your regions average last frost date. Light can aid in germination so cover lightly with top soil.
Scabiosa seeds can be treated as cool flowers if you are familiar with that method.
Can be started indoors up to 4-6 weeks before your regions last frost date. Very lightly cover with soil and gently mist to keep moist or bottom water to ensure the seed is not disrupted.
Plant height 24"-36" Spacing 9"-15" apart
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