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Scabiosa for Summer-Long Bloom
To maintain the plant's vigor, it should be divided and planted in fresh soil every two to four years. Spent blooms are drier and less vivid in color, and may spill seeds at the lightest touch.Space scabiosa plants 12-15 inches apart.
California
El Segundo
Snowmaiden - Scabiosa Seed
Prices start at : 4.10 USD / Packet

Harden off and transplant outside after the last frost. Transplant to cell packs or larger containers when the first true leaves appear. In the greenhouse, grow transplants at 50-55°F (10-13°C) to keep the plants from stretching.
  • Use for Cut Flowers and Bouquets: Yes
  • Life Cycle: Annual
  • Latin Name: Scabiosa atropurpurea
  • Hybrid Status: Open Pollinated
Maine
Winslow
Fama Deep Blue - Scabiosa Seed
Prices start at : 7.35 USD / Packet

Seed pods can be cut and used to add whimsy and interest to mixed bouquets. Packet: 50 seeds.http://www.johnnyseeds.com/flowers/scabiosa-pincushion-flower/fama-deep-blue-scabiosa-seed-1761.11.htmlTransplant (recommended): Sow 6-8 weeks before last frost.
  • Days To Maturity: 105 - 140 Days
  • Grows Well in Containers: Yes
  • Hybrid Status: Open Pollinated
  • Latin Name: Scabiosa caucasica
Maine
Winslow
Fama White - Scabiosa Seed
Prices start at : 7.35 USD / Packet

Seed pods can be cut and used to add whimsy and interest to mixed bouquets. Packet: 50 seeds.Transplant (recommended): Sow 6-8 weeks before last frost. Produces all summer long. Lower temperatures can cause premature flowers and poor garden performance.
  • Latin Name: Scabiosa caucasica
  • Days To Maturity: 105 - 140 Days
  • Life Cycle: Perennial
  • Grows Well in Containers: Yes
Maine
Winslow
Pincushion Formula Mix - Scabiosa Seed
Prices start at : 4.10 USD / Packet

If harvested after the centers have fully turned, or begun to fall out, the seed head will shatter and will not be useful.If anything you purchase from us proves unsatisfactory, we will either replace the item or refund the purchase price.
  •  Use for Cut Flowers and Bouquets
  •  Cold Tolerant
  • Hybrid Status: Open Pollinated
  • Latin Name: Scabiosa atropurpurea
Maine
Winslow
Merlot Red - Organic Scabiosa Seed
Prices start at : 4.10 USD / Packet

Productive plants. Harden off and transplant outside after the last frost. Also known as mourning bride. Successive plantings every 2-3 weeks until midsummer give the best quality flowers and pods.
  •  Organic Seeds, Plants, and Supplies
  •  Use for Cut Flowers and Bouquets
  •  Attracts Beneficial Insects
  • Days To Maturity: 90 - 100 Days
  • Latin Name: Scabiosa atropurpurea
Maine
Winslow
Black Knight - Scabiosa Seed
Prices start at : 4.10 USD / Packet

Harden off and transplant outside after the last frost. Transplant to cell packs or larger containers when the first true leaves appear. In the greenhouse, grow transplants at 50-55°F (10-13°C) to keep the plants from stretching.
  •  Use for Cut Flowers and Bouquets
  •  Attracts Beneficial Insects
  • Days To Maturity: 90 - 100 Days
  • Hybrid Status: Open Pollinated
Maine
Winslow
Merlot Red - Scabiosa Seed
Prices start at : 4.10 USD / Packet

1 1/2-2 1/2" dark wine-colored blooms stand tall on strong, slender stems. Successive plantings every 2-3 weeks until midsummer give the best quality flowers and pods. 5,300 seeds/oz.
  • Days To Maturity: 90 - 100 Days
  • Life Cycle: Annual
  • Latin Name: Scabiosa atropurpurea
  • Cold Tolerant: Yes
Maine
Winslow
Starflower - Scabiosa Seed
Prices start at : 4.10 USD / Packet

Harden off and transplant outside after the last frost. Transplant to cell packs or larger containers when the first true leaves appear. In the greenhouse, grow transplants at 50-55°F (10-13°C) to keep the plants from stretching.
  • Life Cycle: Annual
  • Attracts Beneficial Insects: Yes
  • Days To Maturity: 90 - 95 Days
  • Latin Name: Scabiosa stellata
Maine
Winslow
Fata Morgana - Scabiosa Seed
Prices start at : 4.10 USD / Packet

If harvested after the centers have fully turned, or begun to fall out, the seed head will shatter and will not be useful.If anything you purchase from us proves unsatisfactory, we will either replace the item or refund the purchase price.
  • Life Cycle: Annual
  • Latin Name: Scabiosa atropurpurea
  • Hybrid Status: Open Pollinated
  • Attracts Beneficial Insects: Yes
Maine
Winslow
Fire King - Scabiosa Seed
Prices start at : 4.10 USD / Packet

Harden off and transplant outside after the last frost. Transplant to cell packs or larger containers when the first true leaves appear. In the greenhouse, grow transplants at 50-55°F (10-13°C) to keep the plants from stretching.
  • Life Cycle: Annual
  • Hybrid Status: Open Pollinated
  • Latin Name: Scabiosa atropurpurea
  • Attracts Beneficial Insects: Yes
Maine
Winslow
Lilac, Scent and Sensibility Pink
Prices start at : 19.99 USD / 1 Plant

'Scent and Sensibility' is perfect for low growing border, the city garden, and mixed with perennial plants for attracting butterflies and hummingbirds. Lilac 'Scent and Sensibility Pink' is just 3 feet high and spreads 6 feet wide, but this romantic...
  • Ornamental Use: Borders, Cut Flowers
  • Sun: Part Sun
  • Planting Time: Fall, Spring
  • Life Cycle: Perennial
  • Bloom Season: Fall, Spring, Summer
Pennsylvania
Warminster
Cephalanthus occidentalis (Buttonbush), Sugar Shack
Prices start at : 19.99 USD / 1 Plant (4" pot)

Fragrant white spherical flowers appear in mid-summer. Native to North America, Cephalanthus occidentalis will tolerate wet sites and excess moisture, and is best used in native pollinator plant gardens and low shrub borders.

3-4 feet

    • Zone: 4-10
    • Spread: 3-4 feet
    • Height: 3-4 feet
    • Life Cycle: Perennial
    • Genus: Cephalanthus occidentalis
    Pennsylvania
    Warminster
    Verbena rigida, Santos Purple
    Prices start at : 7.99 USD / 1 Plant

    Flowering the first year, perennial thrives in heat and drought and thirsty soil. Color-mad perennial groundcover rolls out a carpet of large, high-definition-color purple blooms on floriferous spikes.
    • Bloom Season: Fall, Summer
    • Resistant To: Drought, Heat
    • Planting Time: Spring
    • Zone: 7-11
    • Life Cycle: Perennial
    • Height: 12-14 inches
    Pennsylvania
    Warminster
    Perennial Pollinator Garden Collection
    Prices start at : 49.99 USD / 1 Collection (4 Plants/1 Ea. Variety)

    'Leading Lady Plum' Monarda - This compact, low-growing flower blooms earlier in the summer than other bee balms, and offers two successions of aromatic purple flowers. Known for its showy, fragrant flowers and vigorous growth.
    • Height: 10-36 inches
    • Spread: 12-72 inches
    • Life Cycle: Perennial
    Pennsylvania
    Warminster
    Callicarpa, Pearl Glam
    Prices start at : 19.99 USD / 1 Plant

    A perfect addition to extend the color show in your garden. Beautyberry is a shrub prized for its showy fruit, but this one also sports beautiful purple foliage, all season long. Pick a few stems to bring inside for the vase, too!
    • Zone: 5-8
    • Life Cycle: Perennial
    • Ornamental Use: Beds, Cut Flowers
    • Sun: Full Sun
    • Height: 4-5 feet
    Pennsylvania
    Warminster
    Helianthus, Autumn Gold
    Prices start at : 13.99 USD / 1 Plant

    When the shorter days of fall are upon us, ‘Autumn Gold' busts out sunshine in bright, yellow 2" flowers that continue from September until November or hard frost, long after other sunflowers have called it quits.
    • Genus: Helianthus
    • Zone: 5-10
    • Sun: Full Sun
    • Spread: 20-24 inches
    • Ornamental Use: Beds
    Pennsylvania
    Warminster
    Perovskia a. \'Rocketman\' PPAF
    Prices start at : 12.99 USD / 1 Plant

    We selected this Russian sage because of its strong stems and neat, upright habit. Rocketman produces very aromatic foliage, on strong stems each topped with large, lavender-blue flowers beginning to bloom in mid-summer and lasting through October.
    • Genus: Perovskia atriplicifolia
    • Spread: 24-48 inches
    • Planting Time: Fall, Spring
    • Resistant To: Deer
    • Ornamental Use: Beds, Borders, Cut Flowers
    • Zone: 4-9
    Pennsylvania
    Warminster
    Viburnum, Brandywine
    Prices start at : 14.99 USD / 1 plant

    With bright ornamental berries, this native plant is very attractive to birds. Provide steady moisture in extreme heat. Deer resistant. Glossy green leaves turn wine-red in autumn.

    60-72 inches

      • Resistant To: Deer
      • Height: 60-72 inches
      • Sun: Full Sun, Part Sun
      • Genus: Viburnum nudum
      • Spread: 60-72 inches
      • Life Cycle: Perennial
      Pennsylvania
      Warminster
      Perovskia a. \'Denim \'n Lace\' PPAF
      Prices start at : 12.99 USD / 1 Plant

      Denim and Lace's sturdy, silvery stems are covered with large, fluffy, lavender-blue flowers, complemented by grey-green, aromatic leaves. Blooms mid summer to fall. Compact, pollinator-friendly 2-3' plants are perfectly sized for a small flowerbed in...
      • Zone: 4-9
      • Planting Time: Fall, Spring
      • Spread: 36 inches
      • Bloom Season: Fall, Summer
      • Life Cycle: Perennial
      • Height: 28-32 inches
      Pennsylvania
      Warminster
      Sagina, Irish Moss
      Prices start at : 10.99 USD / 1 plant

      Easy to maintain, but keep moist during dry spells. Try these flat cushions of dense, moss-green for edging moist, shady nooks in the garden. Very hardy and deer resistant. Only 1-inch tall, but very fast spreading, with plenty of tiny white flowers in...
      • Bloom Season: Spring
      • Life Cycle: Perennial
      • Spread: 12-15 inches
      • Resistant To: Cold, Deer
      • Height: 1 inches
      • Sun: Full Shade, Part Sun
      Pennsylvania
      Warminster
      Wisteria, Blue Moon
      Prices start at : 19.99 USD / 1 plant

      Vigorous, quick to grow and tirelessly floriferous, this wisteria blooms three times a year, fragrantly flowering from early summer until fall defers to winter. The lilac-blue flowers are large, showy and draped on foot-long racemes in enormous grape-like...
      • Resistant To: Deer, Drought
      • Life Cycle: Perennial
      • Bloom Season: Spring
      • Zone: 4-9
      • Genus: Wisteria
      • Height: 180-240 inches
      Pennsylvania
      Warminster
      Calycanthus (Sweetshrub), Aphrodite
      Prices start at : 19.99 USD / 1 Plant

      Flowers are very fragrant, bright red, magnolia-like, 2" across blooming in May. Leaves are aromatic when bruised, and deed resistant. Blooms scent can be described as combination of pineapple, strawberry and banana.
      • Life Cycle: Perennial
      • Height: 5-6 feet
      • Genus: Calycanthus
      • Sun: Full Sun, Part Sun
      • Spread: 6-7 feet
      • Resistant To: Deer, Rabbit
      Pennsylvania
      Warminster
      Nepeta, Walker\'s Low
      Prices start at : 9.99 USD / 1 plant

      This low-maintenance catmint keeps its blue-green, aromatic leaves neat through the summer. Violet-blue spikes top this low grower, lending a soft, muted feel to the garden. Awarded 2007 Perennial Plant of the Year by the Perennial Plant Association.
      • Bloom Season: Summer
      • Planting Time: Fall, Spring
      • Ornamental Use: Beds, Borders, Container
      • Zone: 3-8
      • Sun: Full Sun
      • Genus: Nepeta racemosa
      Pennsylvania
      Warminster
      Schizophragma, Moonlight
      Prices start at : 19.99 USD / 1 Plant

      In midsummer, large, lacy heads of hydrangea-like flowers form along this cultivar's self-adhering stems, offering a moonlit display. With lovely pewter mottling on each heart-shaped leaf, this rarity is perfect for illuminating shadowy, difficult sites.
      • Bloom Season: Summer
      • Genus: Schizophragma
      • Sun: Part Sun
      • Height: 240-300 inches
      • Zone: 5-9
      Pennsylvania
      Warminster
      Lilac, Bloomerang Dark Purple PPAF
      Prices start at : 19.99 USD / 1 Plant

      Exceptionally hardy reblooming lilac, arrayed with large, rounded, rich-purple inflorescences, makes the perfect landscape plant, attracting frequent butterfly visitors. Densely flowering 4-6 ft.
      • Sun: Full Sun, Part Sun
      • Resistant To: Deer
      • Planting Time: Fall, Spring
      • Height: 48-72 inches
      • Bloom Season: Spring, Summer
      • Zone: 3-7
      Pennsylvania
      Warminster
      Spirea, Double Play Pink
      Prices start at : 19.99 USD / 1 Plant

      Flowers are very attractive to butterflies and bees. Easy to grow in full sun, spirea tolerates a wide range of soils and is deer resistant. Flowers form on new wood, so pruning is recommended in late winter to early spring if needed.
      • Height: 3-4 feet
      • Life Cycle: Perennial
      • Ornamental Use: Beds, Borders
      • Zone: 3-9
      • Resistant To: Deer, Rabbit
      • Genus: Spiraea
      Pennsylvania
      Warminster