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100+ Scabiosa Fire King seeds

100+ Scabiosa Fire King seeds

Regular price $12.29 USD
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This listing is for a package of 100+ Scabiosa aka Pincushion Fire King seed. 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.

Lovely deep scarlet colored blooms approximately 1 1/2"- 2 1/2" across.

Soil temperatures required for germination 65°-70°. Once established these plants can effectively grow in temps down to 55°.

For direct seeding sow < 1/8" deep after your regions average last frost date. Light can aid in germination. Scabiosa can be treated as cool flowers by sowing seed in the fall for an early spring emergence.

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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