Black beauty, organic seeds

Eco Heirloom

Information


 

Product number:845
Scientific name:Scabiosa atropurpurea
Botanic family:The Honeysuckle family - Caprifoliaceae
Organic:Yes
Lifespan:Annual
F1 Hybrid:No
New variety:No
Sowing time:Pre-cultivate: March–April
Sowing depth:On top of soil or just covered
Germination time:10-20 days
Plant spacing:25 cm
Row spacing:35–50 cm
Height:80–90 cm
Plant location:Sun
Harvest/blooming:July–September
Seeds/g:175 seeds incl. the cover
Other:Light germinating
Heirloom variety:Yes

Cultivation advice

Sowing

Sow indoors (light germination) in March-April, for early blooming, and set out when the risk of frost is over or directly, in the ground, in May.
May need to be stratified.

Spacing

Keep 25 cm between plants. 

Harvest

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Seed

1 g is about 175 frön including cover.
A portion contains about 50 seeds.