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PINCUSHION FLOWER Scabiosa atropurpurea Native to SW Europe, Henry J. Moore described them to be "so exquisite as to be almost beyond description." Lavender, pink, red, yellow and white double flowers are borne in profusion from midsummer to frost. Their long stems support hundreds of honeyscented florets that produce a pincushion effect and make them wonderful long-lasting cut flowers. Plant them in a border or meadow garden to keep the bees and butterflies coming! Type: Annual Light: full sun Soil: fertile, well-drained Space: 30cm Height: 90cm Season: mid-summer to fall Propagation: Direct seed in mid-spring. OR Start indoors 6 weeks before last frost. Cover seeds. Germinate at 18C. SEED COUNT: Approx. 300 |
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