Garden Treasures Scabiosa Seeds
Best low maintenance floral mix for cottage garden enthusiasts.
A vibrant mix of pincushion flowers that bring airy, long-lasting color to any cutting garden. These versatile annuals are perfect for fresh or dried arrangements and thrive in full sun, making them an easy, high-impact choice for both containers and borders.
$12.29
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Etsy
Who it's for
- Gardeners seeking a diverse palette of blooms from one packet
- Eco-conscious homeowners looking to support local pollinator populations
- Floral enthusiasts who enjoy decorating their homes with fresh cuttings
Who should skip it
- Impatient growers who prefer rapid results and quick-start seedlings
- Landscapers dealing with dense, poorly draining soil conditions
- Low-maintenance gardeners who prefer a set-it-and-forget-it approach
Performance breakdown
Bloom Duration
Extended flowering window provides long-lasting color throughout the growing season.
Ease of Cultivation
Straightforward annuals that establish easily with standard full-sun care.
Floral Versatility
Exceptional for both fresh bouquets and dried floral arrangements.
Color Variety
A diverse palette offers striking visual interest in any garden bed.
Pollinator Appeal
Pincushion blooms are reliable magnets for bees and beneficial garden insects.
Growth Adaptability
Thrives equally well in containers, borders, or mass landscape plantings.
Key Specs
Plant Type
Flower
Botanical Name
Scabiosa atropurpurea
Common Name
Pincushion flower
Sunlight Exposure
Full Sun
Planting Depth
< 1/8 inch
Plant Height
24-36 inches
Spacing
9-15 inches
Lifecycle
Annual
Pollinator Friendly
Yes
Container Friendly
Yes
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