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Description
Common Name: Scabiosa Fata Morgana 'Pincushion' Flower
Scientific Name: Scabiosa atropurprea - please note some varieties of scabiosa are considered a weed in SA
Life Cycle: Annual
Remarks: Soft creamy apricot blooms atop tall, strong and slender stems, the colour adds a vintage look to mixed bouquets.
In the garden it serves as an attractant for bees and butterflies.
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.