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Starflower Scabiosa Seeds
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Scabiosa are an easy to grow and dependable burst of color. Sturdy little flowers on long stems rise above a pretty mound of foliage, and have a cottage garden feel with an urban edge.
- HEIGHT2-3ft when full grown
- SPACING9-12" between plants
- LIGHTFull sun, or part-shade
- ZONEAnnual, zones 2-11
- SHIPPINGNow
- INCLUDES25 seeds
- Botanical NameScabiosa stellata
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Description
Also known as "Paper Moon" flowers, these celestial babes are so perfect and ethereal, we'll just stop there and let them speak for themselves.
- DEER Deer resistant
- KIDS+PETS Non-toxic
- CLIMATE Heat loving
- WATER Drought tolerant
- INDOOR+POTSGrows well in containers outside.
How to Plant
Sprinkle into the dirt 1/8" deep or less, as they need light to germinate. Space 2" apart. Water gently & regularly as seedlings emerge over the next 2 weeks. Once babies are 2” tall, pluck so there's just one per 12".
Where to Plant
Find a place that gets a decent amount of sun.
When to Plant
Spring, after last frost, or start inside 6 weeks earlier.
When to Expect Blooms
Blooms all summer.
Care Instructions
Water regularly until they get established, and then give them extra water during dry spells. Pick the flowers to encourage more blooms.
Extra Credit
Grown mainly for the beauty of their seed pods, that make an excellent dried flower.