Scabiosa atropurpurea (Sweet Scabious / Blue Pincushion) | 100 to 2,500 Fresh Seeds | £2.99 - £34.99

Fresh Seeds of Scabiosa atropurpurea (Blue Pincushion) with full instructions for germination.

A rare, herbaceous perennial growing to a size of 40 x 40 cm, with oblong, serrated grey-green foliage.

Beautiful, violet-blue flowers are produced from summer to early autumn, which are highly attractive to butterflies, bees and other pollinators.

Perfect for cottage-style gardens and wildlife borders.

Fully frost hardy.

Please note: full germination instructions are printed on each pack.

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Genus: Scabiosa

Species: atropurpurea

English Name: Blue Pincushion

Plant type: Herbaceous perennial

Eventual size: 40 x 40 cm

Flowering time: Summer to early Autumn

Hardiness: Fully Hardy

Sun Exposure: Full sun to partial shade (prefers full sun)

Soil: Moist, fertile and well-drained

Propagation methods: From seeds, leaf cuttings and divisions

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