Scabiosa caucasica Fama Deep Blue Seeds - Pincushion Flower
S. caucasica
Pincushion Flower
Perennial
First Year Flowering
Cut Flower
| Harvesting | Harvest when Mature, Good for Cutting, Cut & Come Again, Long Vase Life |
|---|---|
| Growing Conditions | Field Crop |
| Additional Characteristics | Good for Overwintering, Cold Tolerant, Heat Tolerant, Easy to Grow |
| Flowering Month | June, July, August, September, October |
| Garden Style | Cutting / Cut Flowers, English Cottage, Romantic, Victorian |
| Lighting Conditions | Full Sun |
| Seed Type | Open Pollinated |
| Days to Maturity | 130 Days |
| Stem Type | Single Stem |
| Plant Hardiness | Hardy |
| Plant Height | 21 - 30 inches |
| Plant Lifecycle | Perennial |
| Plant Moisture & Climate | Heat Tolerant, Well-drained |
| Plant Uses | Cut Flower & Bouquets, Sustains Beneficial Insects, Attracts Friendly Pollinators, Window Sill Garden Favorite, Patio Container Friendly, Landscape |
| Shape | Disk |
Scabiosa caucasica Fama Deep Blue is commonly known as the Pincushion Flower. A gorgeous first year flowering perennial produces the largest blossom in the Scabiosa family - an impressive 4" inches! This cut and come again favorite features elegant, rich blue, disk shaped blooms with enchanting ruffled edges. Tightly knitted light lime pincushion centers are surrounded by a white frilly petal skirt and the bloom sits on long, wiry stems. This super pollinator attractant will keep your garden buzzing from the first bloom of the season to the last. Plants grow 24" inches tall and are heat, humidity and drought tolerant. This whimsical beauty is an essential to every cutting garden. Winter hardy to zone 4.
Packet: 20 seeds.
Scabiosa caucasica Fama Deep Blue is commonly known as the Pincushion Flower. A gorgeous first year flowering perennial produces the largest blossom in the Scabiosa family - an impressive 4" inches! This cut and come again favorite features elegant, rich blue, disk shaped blooms with enchanting ruffled edges. Tightly knitted light lime pincushion centers are surrounded by a white frilly petal skirt and the bloom sits on long, wiry stems. This super pollinator attractant will keep your garden buzzing from the first bloom of the season to the last. Plants grow 24" inches tall and are heat, humidity and drought tolerant. This whimsical beauty is an essential to every cutting garden. Winter hardy to zone 4.
Packet: 20 seeds.
