Scabiosa Dream Dark Red seeds | Blossom from July to October

Deodar Seeds
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🌱 Scabiosa Dream — Dark Red Scabiosa

Discover the beauty of Scabiosa Dream with our organic dark red seeds. This annual flower blooms from July to October, adding a touch of elegance to your garden. Our seeds are scientifically recognized as Scabiosa and are a symbol of nature's intricate beauty.

🌿 Botanical Description

The Scabiosa Dream is an annual flowering plant that grows to a height of 30-60 cm. It has a slender stem with dark green, lance-shaped leaves and produces dark red, bell-shaped flowers from July to October. The flowers are a favorite of bees and butterflies, and the plant's lifespan is one growing season.

🌾 Growing & Agrotechnics

  • Sowing depth: 1-2 cm, timing: early May, pre-treatment: none required.
  • Germination temperature and time: 18-22°C, 12-14 days.
  • Soil type: well-draining, pH: 6.0-7.0, drainage requirements: good.
  • Watering and fertilization: keep soil consistently moist, fertilize lightly.
  • USDA Hardiness Zone and frost tolerance: 4-8, frost sensitive.

🗺️ Natural Growing Areas

The Scabiosa Dream is native to Europe and Western Asia, growing in dry, sandy soils at elevations of 0-1000 m. It thrives in full sun and well-drained soil, making it an ideal choice for gardens with poor soil.

✨ Interesting Facts

The Scabiosa Dream has been used in traditional medicine for centuries, with its flowers and leaves used to treat various ailments. The plant is also a favorite of gardeners due to its easy-to-grow nature and profuse blooming.

🪴 Cultivation

For those keen on growing the Scabiosa Dream, there are two recommended methods: Direct Sowing and Indoor Cultivation. Direct Sowing involves sowing the seeds directly in the open ground in early May, while Indoor Cultivation involves starting seedlings indoors from late March to early April and transplanting them to a permanent outdoor location in early June.

🌸 Seed Production

The Scabiosa Dream is a prolific seed producer when grown from seedlings, with seeds retaining their germination capacity for up to three years.

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