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Fothergill's Scabious Blue Cushion seed packet with purple flowers on a white background

Description

Scabious Blue Cushion Seeds produce stunning mid-blue pin cushion flowers on tall stems, a classic addition to any cottage-style border. Loved by bees and butterflies, these plants are excellent for cutting, providing long-lasting beauty for garden arrangements. With simple care and reliable performance, they are ideal for novice and experienced gardeners alike, adding charm and structure to your outdoor spaces.

Details

Key information

Botanical Name: Scabiosa atropurpurea

Genus: Scabious

Plant Class: Hardy Annual

Characteristics & growing conditions

Plant Height: 75cm(30in)

Colour: Blue

Habitat: Medium,Upright

Position: Partial Shade

Attractive to: Attractive To Bees and Attractive To Butterflies

Key Features

Attractive to Pollinators

Hardy Annual

RHS Plants For Pollinators

Suitable For Cut Flowers

Suitable for Partial Shade

Sow & Grow

Sow outdoors, March-May, where they are to flower, 0.5cm (¼") deep, directly into finely-prepared, well-drained soil, which has already been watered. Seedlings usually appear in 7-21 days. Thin them to 20cm (8") apart and water well until plants are established. For a continuous display, make sowings at two to three-week intervals. Flowers: June to October.

Planting & Harvesting

J Jan F Feb M Mar A Apr M May J Jun J Jul A Aug S Sep O Oct N Nov D Dec

Sow Indoors

Sow Outside

Mar - May

Flower / Harvest

Jun - Oct

Sow Indoors

Sow Outside

Flower / Harvest

Delivery

Delivery Information

Looking for a hassle-free way to get your gardening essentials? Look no further than Mr Fothergill's! We know how important your garden is to you, and want you to be able to stock up on everything you need.

Seed Only Orders

£2.95 delivery charge

Non-Seed Items

£6.95 delivery charge

Combined Orders

£7.95 delivery charge (e.g. seeds and plants)

All delivery charges will automatically appear in your shopping basket.

DescriptionDetailsKey FeaturesSow & Grow Planting & HarvestingDelivery

Scabious Blue Cushion Seeds produce stunning mid-blue pin cushion flowers on tall stems, a classic addition to any cottage-style border. Loved by bees and butterflies, these plants are excellent for cutting, providing long-lasting beauty for garden arrangements. With simple care and reliable performance, they are ideal for novice and experienced gardeners alike, adding charm and structure to your outdoor spaces.

Key information

Botanical Name: Scabiosa atropurpurea

Genus: Scabious

Plant Class: Hardy Annual

Characteristics & growing conditions

Plant Height: 75cm(30in)

Colour: Blue

Habitat: Medium,Upright

Position: Partial Shade

Attractive to: Attractive To Bees and Attractive To Butterflies

Attractive to Pollinators

Hardy Annual

RHS Plants For Pollinators

Suitable For Cut Flowers

Suitable for Partial Shade

Sow outdoors, March-May, where they are to flower, 0.5cm (¼") deep, directly into finely-prepared, well-drained soil, which has already been watered. Seedlings usually appear in 7-21 days. Thin them to 20cm (8") apart and water well until plants are established. For a continuous display, make sowings at two to three-week intervals. Flowers: June to October.

J Jan F Feb M Mar A Apr M May J Jun J Jul A Aug S Sep O Oct N Nov D Dec

Sow Indoors

Sow Outside

Mar - May

Flower / Harvest

Jun - Oct

Sow Indoors

Sow Outside

Flower / Harvest

Delivery Information

Looking for a hassle-free way to get your gardening essentials? Look no further than Mr Fothergill's! We know how important your garden is to you, and want you to be able to stock up on everything you need.

Seed Only Orders

£2.95 delivery charge

Non-Seed Items

£6.95 delivery charge

Combined Orders

£7.95 delivery charge (e.g. seeds and plants)

All delivery charges will automatically appear in your shopping basket.

Scabious Blue Cushion Seeds

Botanical Name: Scabiosa atropurpurea

Easy to grow classic border plant
Attractive to butterflies and bees
Excellent for cutting

75 SeedsSKU: 10971

Sent within 5-7 working days

£3.49

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£3.49

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