{"id":10147543176,"title":"Scabiosa Seeds - Blue Note","handle":"scabiosa-blue-note-flower-seeds","description":"\u003cp\u003e91 – 105 days. Blue Note scabiosa seeds are a convenient and easy summertime grow perfect for kids or indoor gardeners. Blue Note seeds grow a mature, yet compact, 8 – 10” tall dwarf stemming with unique 2” bushy lavender, purple, and thistle-blue pop-pom blooms. Blue Note scabiosa seeds are an ideal grow for adding charm to window boxes, rock gardens, hanging baskets, patios, or as a tidy border to a flower bed. Blue Note scabiosa seeds thrive in a diverse variety of gardens and its nectar-rich blooms will keep your vegetables healthy and abundant with important pollinators. 100 Seeds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!--split--\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eGrowing Blue Note Scabiosa Garden Seeds\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTaxonomy:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003e Scabiosa columbaria \u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeed Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Perennial\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSow Indoors or Outdoors:\u003c\/strong\u003e For early blooming, start Blue Note scabiosa seeds indoors 8 – 10 weeks before final frost date. Seeds will germinate in 14 – 21 days. Once germinated, move to fluorescent grow light until two sets of true leaves have developed. Transplant seedlings to indoor container or pot and harden off if transplanting outside. Scabiosa seeds can also be sown directly once the frost has passed, but blooming will occur late into the season.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDays to Maturity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 91 – 105 days\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHardiness Zone:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5 – 9\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlanting Depth:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lightly cover 3 – 4 seeds in soil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Spacing:\u003c\/strong\u003e 12\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Habit:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8 – 10” dwarf mound with 10 – 12” spread and bushy 2” pom-pom blooms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoil Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Average, medium moist, well-drained\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLight Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full sun – partial shade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDiseases\/Pests\/Troubleshooting:\u003c\/strong\u003e Blue Note scabiosa thrives in well-drained soil and can be susceptible to leaf spots, mold, and stem rot. Avoid overhead watering by watering soil directly to minimize wetting foliage. Scabiosa will benefit from partial shade during severe summers. No serious pests or diseases, but monitor regularly for aphids and whiteflies.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Shades of lavender, purple, and thistle-blue\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor early blooming, start Blue Note scabiosa seeds indoors 8 – 10 weeks before final frost date. Scabiosa seeds will germinate in 14 – 21 days. Once germinated, move to fluorescent grow light until two sets of true leaves have developed. Transplant Blue Note scabiosa seedlings to indoor container or pot and harden off if transplanting outside. Scabiosa seeds can also be sown directly once the frost has passed, but blooming will occur late into the season. For direct sowing, lightly cover 3 – 4 Blue Note scabiosa seeds in soil with 12” apart in average, medium moist, and well-drained soil in full sun to partial shade. Blue Note seeds thrive in well-drained soil. Scabiosa can be susceptible to leaf spots, mold, and stem rot. Avoid overhead watering by watering soil directly to minimize wetting foliage. Plants will benefit from partial shade during severe summers. Scabiosa has no serious pests or diseases, but monitor regularly for aphids and whiteflies. Blue Note scabiosa seeds mature in 91 – 105 days days as 8 – 10” dwarf mounds with 10 – 12” spreads and bushy 2” lavender, purple, and thistle-blue pom-pom blooms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eScabiosa columbaria\u003c\/em\u003e is a nectar-rich variety attractive to many insects including bees, butterflies, and the six-spot burnet moth. 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Blue Note scabiosa seeds are a convenient and easy summertime grow perfect for kids or indoor gardeners. Blue Note seeds grow a mature, yet compact, 8 – 10” tall dwarf stemming with unique 2” bushy lavender, purple, and thistle-blue pop-pom blooms. Blue Note scabiosa seeds are an ideal grow for adding charm to window boxes, rock gardens, hanging baskets, patios, or as a tidy border to a flower bed. Blue Note scabiosa seeds thrive in a diverse variety of gardens and its nectar-rich blooms will keep your vegetables healthy and abundant with important pollinators. 100 Seeds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!--split--\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eGrowing Blue Note Scabiosa Garden Seeds\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTaxonomy:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003e Scabiosa columbaria \u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeed Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Perennial\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSow Indoors or Outdoors:\u003c\/strong\u003e For early blooming, start Blue Note scabiosa seeds indoors 8 – 10 weeks before final frost date. Seeds will germinate in 14 – 21 days. Once germinated, move to fluorescent grow light until two sets of true leaves have developed. Transplant seedlings to indoor container or pot and harden off if transplanting outside. Scabiosa seeds can also be sown directly once the frost has passed, but blooming will occur late into the season.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDays to Maturity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 91 – 105 days\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHardiness Zone:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5 – 9\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlanting Depth:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lightly cover 3 – 4 seeds in soil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Spacing:\u003c\/strong\u003e 12\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Habit:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8 – 10” dwarf mound with 10 – 12” spread and bushy 2” pom-pom blooms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoil Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Average, medium moist, well-drained\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLight Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full sun – partial shade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDiseases\/Pests\/Troubleshooting:\u003c\/strong\u003e Blue Note scabiosa thrives in well-drained soil and can be susceptible to leaf spots, mold, and stem rot. Avoid overhead watering by watering soil directly to minimize wetting foliage. Scabiosa will benefit from partial shade during severe summers. No serious pests or diseases, but monitor regularly for aphids and whiteflies.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Shades of lavender, purple, and thistle-blue\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor early blooming, start Blue Note scabiosa seeds indoors 8 – 10 weeks before final frost date. Scabiosa seeds will germinate in 14 – 21 days. Once germinated, move to fluorescent grow light until two sets of true leaves have developed. Transplant Blue Note scabiosa seedlings to indoor container or pot and harden off if transplanting outside. Scabiosa seeds can also be sown directly once the frost has passed, but blooming will occur late into the season. For direct sowing, lightly cover 3 – 4 Blue Note scabiosa seeds in soil with 12” apart in average, medium moist, and well-drained soil in full sun to partial shade. Blue Note seeds thrive in well-drained soil. Scabiosa can be susceptible to leaf spots, mold, and stem rot. Avoid overhead watering by watering soil directly to minimize wetting foliage. Plants will benefit from partial shade during severe summers. Scabiosa has no serious pests or diseases, but monitor regularly for aphids and whiteflies. Blue Note scabiosa seeds mature in 91 – 105 days days as 8 – 10” dwarf mounds with 10 – 12” spreads and bushy 2” lavender, purple, and thistle-blue pom-pom blooms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eScabiosa columbaria\u003c\/em\u003e is a nectar-rich variety attractive to many insects including bees, butterflies, and the six-spot burnet moth. The genus \u003cem\u003eScabiosa\u003c\/em\u003e contains about 80 species primarily native to the Mediterranean but also found throughout moderate regions of Europe, Africa, Asia, and as far-reaching as Japan.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!--split--\u003e"}