Uniquely coloured blooms in blush and creamy-beige. Scabiosa produces charming flowers atop strong, slender stems. Plants are productive and produce flowers over a long period. Excellent in the middle of the mixed border or as a filler in floral arrangements. A favourite among pollinators.
Plant type: annual
Height: 24-36”
Planting depth: surface sow
Exposure: full sun
Plant spacing: 12”
Approx seeds per packet: 100
How to sow:
Sow seeds indoors 4-6 weeks before last frost. Barely cover seeds as light is required for germination. Harden off seedlings and transplant outdoors after last frost. Pinching is not necessary.
Care:
For best vase life, harvest stems just before buds begin to open. Deadhead for continuous blooms. Plants may require support. 90-100 days to maturity.