Harris Seeds Scabiosa Fama
Best reliable perennial for home gardeners seeking elegant cut flowers.
A reliable perennial that produces elegant, pincushion-like blooms in its first year. These are highly valued by growers for their sturdy stems and consistent yield, making them a staple for professional-quality cut flower arrangements.
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Who it's for
- Florists and gardeners seeking high-impact, elegant focal points
- Cut flower growers requiring durable stems for bouquets
- Homeowners wanting consistent garden color throughout the summer
Who should skip it
- Novice gardeners without dedicated seed-starting equipment
- Impatient planters looking for instant gratification and first-year results
- Landscapers dealing with wet, boggy, or compacted soil conditions
Performance breakdown
Bloom Reliability
First-year flowering consistency makes this a dependable choice for growers.
Cut Flower Utility
Sturdy stems and high yields make these perfect for professional arrangements.
Germination Speed
Ten to eighteen days is a standard, predictable window for germination.
Hardiness Range
Broad adaptability across zones 3-8 ensures success in diverse climates.
Transplant Success
Specifically bred to handle transplanting without significant shock or setback.
Visual Impact
Clean white aesthetic provides essential texture for high-end floral displays.
Key Specs
Plant Type
Perennial
Plant Height
20 inches
Plant Spread
10-12 inches
USDA Hardiness Zones
3-8
Germination Days
10-18 days
Soil Temperature
60-65°F
Planting Method
Transplant
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