Scabiosa - Oxford Blue

50 Seeds - Scabiosa atropurpurea, aka Mourning Bride, Drumstick Flower

'Scabiosa Oxford Blue' is a striking plant known for its deep, rich blue pincushion-like blooms that sit atop long, slender stems. These elegant flowers are perfect for adding bold colour and texture to borders and bouquets.

Attracting butterflies and bees, 'Oxford Blue' brings a vibrant touch to any garden while its unique blooms add a whimsical charm to floral arrangements.

An excellent cut flower and great as a lower border plant.

Sowing: indoors (recommended) 4 - 6 weeks before last frost. Direct seed - after last frost, only where summers are long and temperature is consistently warm.

• Season: Annual
  
• Height: 24 - 36"
  
• Bloom Season: June - September
  
• Sun: Full sun
  
• Depth: Surface sow and barely cover
  
• Plant Spacing: 9 - 15 inches
  
• Germination: 10 - 12 days