 Scabiosa caucasica |
Native Region: Caucasus, northeastern Turkey, northern Iran Zone Range: 04-09 Preferred Climate: Temperate Harvest Date: Tuesday 19 August, 2008 Seed count: 20-25
Description: This clump-forming perennial has gray-green leaves and bears solitary pale blue flowerheads in summer. Height and spread 24 inches.
Cultivation: For maximum freshness, please keep seed refrigerated in its original packaging until it is time to plant. Sow seed in containers in a cold frame in spring. Grow in moderately-fertile well-drained neutral to slightly alkaline soil in full sun. Protect from winter moisture.
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