Scabiosa Black Knight

£2.95

Scabiosa Black Knight

£2.95

A dramatic showstopper with velvety, almost black blooms brushed in deep crimson, it’s a magnet for pollinators and a dream for floral design. Each flower sits elegantly on long, slender stems — perfect for cutting and adding contrast to pastel arrangements.

Average 30 seeds.

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438 in stock

Additional Information

Growing Information

Sowing info

Sow indoors 8-10 weeks before last frost, or directly outdoors after last frost. Press seeds lightly into moist, compost and cover thinly. Ideal temperature: 18–21°C. Germination takes 10–21 days. Grow on in cooler bright conditions. Pot on seedlings as necessary. Harden off before planting out after last frost, spaced at 30cm.

Growing info

Deadhead regularly to encourage fresh blooms. Water well in dry spells and feed lightly. Flowers are followed by attractive seed heads that can be dried. Final height 90cm.

Timings and Position

Sowing Months: February–May

Harvest Months: June–October

Position: Full Sun

Vase Life: 5-7 days

Suitable For Drying: Yes

Key information

Weight 0.005 kg
Dimensions 13.2 × 9.5 × 0.2 cm