Scabiosa Merlot Pincushion Flower | X 40 Seeds

Scabiosa Merlot Pincushion Flower | X 40 Seeds

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Common Name: Scabiosa Merlot 'Pincushion' Flower

Scientific Name: Scabiosa atropurprea  - please note some varieties of Scabiosa are considered a weed in SA

Life Cycle: Annual

Remarks: The deepest of reds, 2.5cm blooms stand tall on strong, slender stems. A dramatic addition to any bouquet or garden. Also known as mourning bride.

Plant Height: 90cm

When: Spring, after frost and early Autumn

Sowing Depth: 5mm deep, sow direct or raise seedlings. 

Barely cover as light aids germination.

Spacing: 30cm

Position: Full Sun

Days until germination: 10-20 days @ 18-21°C

Seed to Bloom: 90 - 100 days

Approx Number of Seeds: 40

Note: Dispatch to W.A is once weekly due to quarantine restrictions upon arrival.


When to Sow in your climate

The below is a guide on which months to sow based on your climate

Cool: February, March, April, September, October, and November
Temperate: February, March, April, August, September, and October
Sub-tropical: March, April, May, June, and July
Tropical: April, May, June, July, and August
Arid: March, April, July, August, and September

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