Pinky Winky Mix Scabiosa Seeds (Scabiosa atropurpurea)
Petal & Twig's Pinky Winky Mix Scabiosa seeds offer a beautiful range of colors from deep, rich burgundy to soft blush pinks. Grown organically in small batches and germination-tested for strong growth, these seeds produce a stunning variety of Scabiosa flowers known for their frilly, pom-pom-like blooms. The Pinky Winky Mix offers a blend of bold and delicate shades that add sophistication and texture to your garden, making them ideal for both fresh and dried flower arrangements.
Why Choose These Seeds?
- Small-Batch & Organic: Grown naturally without chemicals for healthier plants.
- Germination-Tested: Ensures strong, healthy plants with vibrant blooms.
- Colorful Range: A mix of deep burgundy and soft blush tones that bring depth and beauty to any garden or bouquet.
Blooms & Form
Scabiosa atropurpurea, commonly known as Pincushion Flower, produces large, round, frilly blooms that resemble pincushions. The Pinky Winky Mix features a stunning combination of deep burgundy, blush pink, and soft lavender tones. These flowers are highly attractive to pollinators like bees and butterflies, adding movement and life to your garden. Standing at about 18-24 inches tall, Scabiosa is perfect for filling in gaps in borders or adding texture to mixed flower beds. The blooms also make excellent cut flowers for arrangements that last both fresh and dried.
How to Grow
- When to Plant: Start seeds indoors 6-8 weeks before the last frost date or sow directly outdoors after the last frost.
- Where to Plant: Scabiosa prefers full sun to partial shade and well-draining soil. A sunny location ensures the best flower production.
- Planting Tips: Press seeds gently into the soil as they need light for germination. Keep the soil moist until seedlings emerge.
- Care Tips: Once established, Scabiosa is relatively low-maintenance. Water regularly during dry periods and deadhead spent flowers to encourage fresh blooms.
The Pinky Winky Mix Scabiosa is a versatile and beautiful choice for any garden. With its rich, burgundy to blush-colored blooms, it adds an elegant touch to floral displays and is perfect for creating a romantic, textured look in bouquets and garden borders.
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