Scabiosa Beaujolais Bonnets
Tall, waving stems with the softest pincushion flowers on top in lovely rich pinks and reds. Scabiosa is one of the most elegant things to have in your garden and in arrangements. They have a great vase life.
They grow quickly, so require potting on. Sow in late winter with a heat mat, when light levels are getting longer to get the biggest, most productive plants. Protect from hard frosts and plant out in spring. Can be direct sown in spring to flower in later summer. Or sow in modules and plant out.Big seeds, dib a hole in each cell before placing a seed in. Light helps germination, so leave uncovered.
Hardy Annual
Aspect: Full Sun
Spacing: 12 inches apart
Days to Maturity: 90-100 approx
Height: 3-4ft
Tall, waving stems with the softest pincushion flowers on top in lovely rich pinks and reds. Scabiosa is one of the most elegant things to have in your garden and in arrangements. They have a great vase life.
They grow quickly, so require potting on. Sow in late winter with a heat mat, when light levels are getting longer to get the biggest, most productive plants. Protect from hard frosts and plant out in spring. Can be direct sown in spring to flower in later summer. Or sow in modules and plant out.Big seeds, dib a hole in each cell before placing a seed in. Light helps germination, so leave uncovered.
Hardy Annual
Aspect: Full Sun
Spacing: 12 inches apart
Days to Maturity: 90-100 approx
Height: 3-4ft
Tall, waving stems with the softest pincushion flowers on top in lovely rich pinks and reds. Scabiosa is one of the most elegant things to have in your garden and in arrangements. They have a great vase life.
They grow quickly, so require potting on. Sow in late winter with a heat mat, when light levels are getting longer to get the biggest, most productive plants. Protect from hard frosts and plant out in spring. Can be direct sown in spring to flower in later summer. Or sow in modules and plant out.Big seeds, dib a hole in each cell before placing a seed in. Light helps germination, so leave uncovered.
Hardy Annual
Aspect: Full Sun
Spacing: 12 inches apart
Days to Maturity: 90-100 approx
Height: 3-4ft
approx 25 seeds per packet