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Botanical Interests 1325 Flower Seed, Scabiosa Pincushion Seeds, Scabiosa Atropurpurea, Summer to Frost Bloom

  • Bloom Color: Dark Burgundy/White
  • Bloom Season: Summer to Frost
  • Botanical Name: Scabiosa Atropurpurea
  • Cold Hardiness: Perennial in USDA Zone 10
  • Common Name: Scabiosa Pincushion Seeds
  • Model #: 1325
  • UPC #: 736210132551
  • SKU: 19412896

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This almost-black beauty is equally at home in formal and cottage gardens. scabiosa blooms for an exceptionally long time, is fairly drought tolerant and is very attractive to bees and butterflies. long stems are great for fresh cut flowers. dried seed heads also add interest to flower arrangements. a top-notch garden cultivar since the 1600s when it was known as 'blackmoor's beauty' or 'mournful widow'.

Item Specifications

Bloom ColorDark Burgundy/White
Bloom SeasonSummer to Frost
Botanical NameScabiosa Atropurpurea
Cold HardinessPerennial in USDA Zone 10
Common NameScabiosa Pincushion Seeds
Days to Germination10 to 15
Height18 to 24 in
Light RequirementsFull Sun to Part Shade
Minimum Spacing12 in for 3 Seeds
Width18 in