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Scabiosa for Summer-Long Bloom
Is native to the Caucasus. Spent blooms are drier and less vivid in color, and may spill seeds at the lightest touch.Space scabiosa plants 12-15 inches apart. Established plants can tolerate some degree of drought.
California
El Segundo
Fama White - Scabiosa Seed
Prices start at : 7.35 USD / Packet

1,800 seeds/oz. Seed pods can be cut and used to add whimsy and interest to mixed bouquets. Harden off and transplant outside after the last frost.If anything you purchase from us proves unsatisfactory, we will either replace the item or refund the purchase...
  •  Use for Cut Flowers and Bouquets
  •  Grows Well in Containers
  • Days To Maturity: 105 - 140 Days
  • Latin Name: Scabiosa caucasica
Maine
Winslow
Pincushion Formula Mix - Scabiosa Seed
Prices start at : 4.10 USD / Packet

Transplant to cell packs or larger containers when the first true leaves appear. Successive plantings every 2-3 weeks until midsummer give the best quality flowers and pods. Scabiosa stellata: Fresh-cut or dried: Harvest when seed heads are light green...
  • Latin Name: Scabiosa atropurpurea
  • Life Cycle: Annual
  • Cold Tolerant: Yes
  • Days To Maturity: 90 - 100 Days
Maine
Winslow
Merlot Red - Organic Scabiosa Seed
Prices start at : 4.10 USD / Packet

Organically grown. Barely cover as light aids germination. Also known as mourning bride. 5,300 seeds/oz. Productive plants. Packet: 50 seeds.http://www.johnnyseeds.com/flowers/scabiosa-pincushion-flower/merlot-red-organic-scabiosa-seed-3379G.11.htmlTransplant...
  •  Cold Tolerant
  •  Use for Cut Flowers and Bouquets
  • Days To Maturity: 90 - 100 Days
  • Life Cycle: Annual
  • Hybrid Status: Open Pollinated
Maine
Winslow
Black Knight - Scabiosa Seed
Prices start at : 4.10 USD / Packet

5,300 seeds/oz. Successive plantings every 2-3 weeks until midsummer give the best quality flowers and pods. A dramatic addition to any bouquet or garden. Barely cover as light aids germination.
  •  Use for Cut Flowers and Bouquets
  •  Cold Tolerant
  • Hybrid Status: Open Pollinated
  • Days To Maturity: 90 - 100 Days
Maine
Winslow
Merlot Red - Scabiosa Seed
Prices start at : 4.10 USD / Packet

5,300 seeds/oz. Successive plantings every 2-3 weeks until midsummer give the best quality flowers and pods. Productive plants. Harden off and transplant outside after the last frost.
  •  Use for Cut Flowers and Bouquets
  •  Cold Tolerant
  • Hybrid Status: Open Pollinated
  • Latin Name: Scabiosa atropurpurea
Maine
Winslow
Starflower - Scabiosa Seed
Prices start at : 4.10 USD / Packet

Successive plantings every 2-3 weeks until midsummer give the best quality flowers and pods. Plants are grown primarily for the papery seed pods, which are useful for both fresh and dried bouquets.
  • Ideal for Drying and Crafts: Yes
  • Latin Name: Scabiosa stellata
  • Hybrid Status: Open Pollinated
  • Life Cycle: Annual
Maine
Winslow
Fata Morgana - Scabiosa Seed
Prices start at : 4.10 USD / Packet

Transplant to cell packs or larger containers when the first true leaves appear. Successive plantings every 2-3 weeks until midsummer give the best quality flowers and pods. Scabiosa stellata: Fresh-cut or dried: Harvest when seed heads are light green...
  • Attracts Beneficial Insects: Yes
  • Days To Maturity: 90 - 100 Days
  • Hybrid Status: Open Pollinated
  • Life Cycle: Annual
Maine
Winslow
Fire King - Scabiosa Seed
Prices start at : 4.10 USD / Packet

4,300 seeds/oz. Successive plantings every 2-3 weeks until midsummer give the best quality flowers and pods. A dramatic addition to any bouquet or garden. Barely cover as light aids germination.
  •  Use for Cut Flowers and Bouquets
  •  Attracts Beneficial Insects
  • Days To Maturity: 90 - 100 Days
  • Latin Name: Scabiosa atropurpurea
Maine
Winslow
Tips For Growing Pincushion Cactus In The Garden
The soil for a pincushion needs to be well drained and gritty. Small gravel spread around the base of the plant out to the root zone will act as a mulch to deter stem rot.The cactus produces offsets when it is mature.
Ohio
Willoughby
Pincushion
Prices start at : 2 USD

Perfect for containers, borders, rock gardens and as a long-lasting cut flower. Attractive to butterflies and other pollinators! Pincushion Flower ( Scabiosa atropurpurea ) has a long bloom period and yields sweetly scented, 1- to 2-inch blossoms of white,...
  • brand: Seed Savers Exchange
Montana
Bozeman
Pincushion Flower Mix
Prices start at : 7.99 USD / each

Growing 15-18" tall in sunny to lightly shaded areas, it is great for cut flowers. Flowering from spring until frost, this tough and dependable perennial provides delicate blooms in shades of light blue, lavender and near white, that have a distinctive...
  • Plant Lighting: Full Sun, Partial Sun/Shade
  • Max Height (feet): 15-18"
  • Zones: 4-8
  • Spread: 12"
Illinois
Bloomington
Fama White Pincushion Flower
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / (P) Pkt of 10 seeds

Superb as cutflowers (they last a week or more in the vase!), these blooms open on 12-inch stems above 8-inch-high dense, tufted, bright green foliage that looks good even when not in flower.
  • Plant Width: 10 in - 12 in
  • Habit: Upright
  • Species: caucasica
  • Uses: Border, Containers, Cut Flowers, Outdoor
  • Soil Tolerance: Normal, loamy
  • Foliage Color: Medium Green
South Carolina
Hodges
Fama Deep Blue Pincushion Flower
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / (P) Pkt of 10 seeds

Superb as cutflowers (they last a week or more in the vase!), these blooms open on 12-inch stems above 8-inch-high dense, tufted, bright green foliage that looks good even when not in flower.
  • Species: caucasica
  • Plant Height: 24 in
  • Moisture Requirements: Dry, Moist, well-drained
  • Zone: 4 - 8
  • Additional Characteristics: Bloom First Year, Butterfly Lovers, Double Blooms, Easy Care Plants, Flower, Long Bloomers, Needs Deadheading, Repeat Bloomer
  • Soil Tolerance: Normal, loamy
South Carolina
Hodges
Blood Lily - Pincushion Flower Bulb
Prices start at : 6.28 USD / each

Also known as a Pincushion Flower, the attention-grabbing Blood Lily is generally grown for the beauty of its blooms, which are unique in both their vibrant bright red color and their distinctive flower form.
  •  Space plants approximately 6 ft. to 10 in. apart for best results
  •  Botanical name: scadoxus multiflorus
  • Pack Size: 1
  • Annual / Perennial: Annual
  • Shipped As: Bare Root
  • Recommended Space Between Plantings (in.): 6
Georgia
Atlanta
How to Make a Potted Pincushion
Wool makes a stellar pincushion cover because it's easy to needle in almost all of its many forms: felt, tightly woven materials and knits. Consider making a functional yet attractive pincushion that expresses your personality or to give as the perfect...
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Cream Scabious, Cream Pincushions Scabiosa ochroleuca
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

It is native to Europe and western Asia. * Scabiosa ochroleuca, commonly called cream scabious, is a species of scabiosa with creamy yellow flower heads.
  • Germination Test Type: Cut
  • Botanical Name: Scabiosa ochroleuca
  • Genus: Scabiosa
  • Crop Year: 1994
  • Germination: 96%
  • Purity: 85%
New York
Locke
Cream Scabious, Cream Pincushions Scabiosa ochroleuca
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

It is native to Europe and western Asia. * Scabiosa ochroleuca, commonly called cream scabious, is a species of scabiosa with creamy yellow flower heads.
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 90
  • Germination: 96%
  • Purity: 85%
  • Genus: Scabiosa
  • Crop Year: 1994
  • Botanical Name: Scabiosa ochroleuca
New York
Locke
Scabiosa, Fama White
Prices start at : 10.99 USD / 1 Plant

Great in vases. Fama White's perfectly white 3-4", "pincushion" flowers embellish tall sturdy stems, floating serenely 20" above the silvery-blue foliage. Deadhead to keep the flowers blooming.
  • Ornamental Use: Beds, Borders, Cut Flowers
  • Resistant To: Deer, Drought, Heat
  • Planting Time: Fall, Spring
  • Bloom Season: Summer
  • Life Cycle: Perennial
  • Sun: Full Sun
Pennsylvania
Warminster
Scabiosa QIS Mix
Prices start at : 5.75 USD / Seed/500 Seeds

Use this variety in mixed bouquets for additional color and texture. Large 2" pincushion flowers are produced on long stems in an attractive mixture of hues.
  • Plant height: 28-31"
  • Soil temperature: 65 - 70 degrees fahrenheit
  • Maturation days: 80-110 days
  • Germination days: 10 - 12 days
  • Weeks indoor: 28 - 42 weeks
New York
Rochester
Scabiosa Pink Mist
Prices start at : 67.56 USD / Liner/30 Tray

They hover over the short mound of ferny basal foliage. Pincushion-like, pink flowers with a hint of lavender are borne atop wiry stems over a long period beginning in early summer.
  • Germination lighting: Light required
  • Germination days: 7 - 14 days
New York
Rochester
Scabiosa Butterfly Blue
Prices start at : 67.56 USD / Liner/30 Tray

They sit atop wiry stems which hover over the short mound of ferny basal foliage. This selection produces a profusion of lavender-blue, pincushion-like flowers over a very long period beginning in late spring.
  • Plant type: annual
  • Germination lighting: Light required
New York
Rochester
Scabiosa, Flutter Rose Pink
Prices start at : 12.99 USD / 1 Plant

Compact growth habit makes this an ideal plant for rock gardens, borders and containers. Graceful rose-pink flowers with ruffled petals and pincushion centers appear to float from delicate stems.
  • Height: 12-14 inches
  • Ornamental Use: Beds, Borders, Cut Flowers
  • Bloom Season: Summer
  • Zone: 5-9
  • Genus: Scabiosa
Pennsylvania
Warminster
Tillandsia Fuchsii v. gracillis
Prices start at : 4.95 USD

Gracillis is a unique looking air plant, with thin, wispy leaves that radiate out from a central bulb, making it look like a pincushion. Tillandsia Fuchsii v. Produces vibrant orange and purple flowers on a single, long stalk.
  • Tillandsias are extremely tolerant of dry and hot conditions. They do not require a root system.: Yes
California
Chino
Linden Tree  Large 5 oz. bar
Prices start at : 5.50 USD / lavmint

Made with a combination of merino, alpaca, angora rabbits,silk and others. Infused with Linden which is soothing, fresh and uplifting.Our most popular bar. Makes a great gift for yourself or someone special.
California
Santa Cruz
Buttonbush
Prices start at : 6.49 USD / each

Growing 6-10' tall and 5-8' wide, the rounded shrub is a great choice for erosion control on slopes. This unusual native shrub is great for moist or wet locations in the landscape where it will form lots of very fragrant pincushion shaped flowers in early...
  • Colors: White
  • Spread: 5-8'
  • Genus: Cephalanthus occidentalis
  • Zones: 5-9
Illinois
Bloomington
Leucospermum ‘Brandi\' (Leucospermum hybrid)
Prices start at : 29.95 USD / 4" Pot Size

In the Protea family, it's commonly called Pincushion Flower for its unusual flower shape. This evergreen shrub prefers acidic soils and may benefit from the addition of sulfur. Flowers last nearly 3 weeks in cut arrangements.
  • Minimum Temperature Indoors: 40
  • Sun Requirement: Full Sun
  • Bloom Season: Intermittent
Connecticut
Danielson