Pincushion, Ping Pong

Pincushion Flower 'Scabiosa - Ping Pong', Scabiosa stellata - 50 seeds avg.

Cream and pale blue flowers followed by the most amazing seed heads. This little flower produces lots of blooms.

Planting Tips:

• A cool-season hardy annual that prefers full sun
• Start seeds indoors 4-6 weeks before planting date or cast seeds directly in the garden
• Space 12" apart
• Cover seed lightly
• Allow 14-21 days to germinate
• Ht. 24"-36"
• Winter hardy in zone 7 and south.

Keep the Blooms coming:

• Most often used in the seed head stage for fresh and dried use.
• Harvest the stems at ground level, just above the lowest two to three side shoots.
• Cut future stems at the base of the stem being harvested.