Black Knight Scabiosa pincushion flower seeds - Heirloom with dark maroon flowers - Pollinator Dried Pods Fresh cut flower - 25 seeds

Black Knight pincushion flowers are both a pollinator and beautiful cut flower, very interesting dried pods and can be grown in a container or garden. They are honey-scented and fragrant and resemble a dark-satin pincushion with pink-tipped pins. A perfect gift for the sewers in your life (or really anyone who enjoys heirlooms, fragrant flowers and interesting additions to bouquets). They have a long stem and are easy to grow. The blooms on Scabiosa flowers range from 1 - 2.5 inches.

TIP: Continue to remove spent blooms from Scabiosa plants and you will be rewarded with flowers all summer and into the fall.

Directions: Sow directly into soil once all danger of frost has passed. Cover lightly with dirt and water.

Maturity: 75-90
Germination: 10-14 days
Seed depth: 1/8" <--- Notice how lightly they are covered. This is to help germination.
Plant Spacing: 9-12"
Height: 32–40"
Light: Full Sun

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Our seeds are grown, then hand-packed in small batches so everyone can try heirlooms and, honestly, because maybe they are precious packages and gardens are that important.