Bellfarm® Scabiosa Atropurpurea, RedItem NO.: YQ-1117-choice

Bellfarm® Scabiosa Atropurpurea, red, also known as mourningbride or pincushion flower, originates from Gansu, China. This variety is renowned for its captivating deep red pincushion flowers and dark buds, adding elegance to gardens or floral arrangements. It grows to about 70cm and attracts bees, butterflies, birds, and beneficial insects with its nectar-rich blooms. Discover the charm and pollinator-friendly nature of Bellfarm® Scabiosa Atropurpurea, red.

🌱 Origin and Variety: Bellfarm® Scabiosa Atropurpurea, red, also known as mourningbride, mournful widow, pincushion flower, or sweet scabious, originates from a flower cultivation base in Gansu, China. This variety is renowned for its captivating deep red pincushion flowers and dark buds, adding a touch of elegance to any garden or floral arrangement.

🌱 Plant Characteristics: As an annual ornamental plant, it typically grows to a height of approximately 70cm (27.5 in), making it an ideal choice for cut flowers. Its fascinating dark buds open up to reveal glamorous deep red flowers, followed by unique and attractive seed heads.

🌱 Pollinator Friendly: This variety is a magnet for pollinators such as bees, butterflies, birds, and beneficial insects. Its nectar-rich flowers not only enhance the garden's beauty but also provide a food source for birds with their seeds.

🌱 Adaptability and Care: Bellfarm® Scabiosa Atropurpurea thrives in well-drained soil and sunny locations. It's easy to grow, extremely hardy, and produces masses of flowers, especially when regularly cut. During extended droughts, water sparingly, and avoid heavy fertilization to promote abundant flowering.

🌱 Planting Instructions: For optimal growth, sow the seeds in pots or trays with moist seed compost, covering them lightly with compost or vermiculite. Maintain moderate soil moisture during germination, which typically takes 7 to 10 days at temperatures between 15 to 20°C (59 to 68°F). Once the seedlings are large enough, transplant them into small pots to continue growing.

Specification:
🌱 Quantity: 50, 200, 500, 1000 Seeds.
🌱 Flower Color: Red.
🌱 Seeds Quality: Premium.