30 Isaac House Scabiosa Pincushion Seeds
Delicate as summer snowflakes yet surprisingly tough β Isaac House Scabiosa Pincushion Flower is one of the longest-blooming perennials you...
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Delicate as summer snowflakes yet surprisingly tough β Isaac House Scabiosa Pincushion Flower is one of the longest-blooming perennials you...
$24.99
Delicate as summer snowflakes yet surprisingly tough β Isaac House Scabiosa Pincushion Flower is one of the longest-blooming perennials you can grow. With elegant 2β3" blooms in white, lilac, and blue atop long, slender stems, it's a favorite for cutting gardens and pollinator borders alike. Drought-tolerant, deer-resistant, and virtually pest-free, it delivers season-long beauty with minimal effort.
Is Scabiosa easy to grow from seed?
Yes! Scabiosa germinates readily when sown in well-draining soil with good light. Start indoors 6β8 weeks before the last frost, or direct sow outdoors in spring.
How long does Scabiosa bloom?
It's one of the longest-blooming perennials β flowering continuously from early summer all the way until the first frost, especially when deadheaded regularly.
Is it good for pollinators?
Absolutely. Scabiosa is a top nectar source for bees and butterflies, making it an excellent choice for wildlife-friendly and pollinator gardens.
Can I use it as a cut flower?
Yes β its long stems and delicate blooms make it outstanding in fresh bouquets. The dried seed heads are also beautiful in dried flower arrangements.
Will it come back every year?
In USDA Zones 3β7, Scabiosa is a true perennial and will return each spring. In warmer zones it may be grown as an annual.